Charteris Land
Charteris Land is an university building in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Holyrood Road. Charteris Land is situated nearby to University of Edinburgh - Holyrood Campus, as well as near the church The Old Kirk.- Type: University building
- Also known as: “Moray House College Of Education”
- Address: Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle.
Museum of Edinburgh
Museum
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The Museum of Edinburgh, formerly known as Huntly House Museum, located at 142-146 Canongate, is a museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, housing a collection relating to the town's origins, history and legends. Museum of Edinburgh is situated 500 feet northeast of Charteris Land.
Edinburgh Castle
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Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 4,000 feet west of Charteris Land.
The People’s Story Museum
Museum
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The People's Story Museum is located in the historic Canongate Tolbooth, and features collections that narrate the story of the working-class people of Edinburgh from the late 18th century to the present day. The People’s Story Museum is situated 540 feet northeast of Charteris Land.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumbiedykes and Holyrood.
Dumbiedykes
Suburb
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Dumbiedykes is a residential area in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It mainly comprises public housing developments. It is bounded in the north by Holyrood Road, the west by the Pleasance and St Leonard's Street and the east by Holyrood Park.
Holyrood
Neighborhood
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Holyrood is an area in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, lying east of the city centre, at the foot of the Royal Mile. The area takes its name from Holyrood Abbey, which was the Church of the Holy Rude. Holyrood includes the following sites:…
Old Town
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Old Town is the original settlement of Edinburgh. At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".
Charteris Land
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.95014° or 55° 57′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.18099° or 3° 10′ 52″ westOperator
University of EdinburghOpen location code
9C7RXR29+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 26607437OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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