Dean Gardens
The Dean Gardens are private communal gardens near the Stockbridge suburb of the New Town area of Edinburgh, EH4. The gardens lie over a 2.9 hectares sized site on the steep north bank of the Dean Valley through which runs the Water of Leith.Photo: Dr Duncan Pepper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Garden
- Description: private communal gardens near Stockbridge, New Town area, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dean Gardens, Edinburgh” and “Eton Terrace Gardens”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and St Bernard’s Well.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3,400 feet southeast of Dean Gardens.
St Bernard’s Well
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Bernard’s Well is situated 570 feet northeast of Dean Gardens.
Bute House
Government office
Photo: Scottish Government, CC BY 2.0.
Bute House is the official residence and workplace of the first minister of Scotland. Located at 6 Charlotte Square in the New Town of Edinburgh, it is the central house on the north side of the square and was designed by Robert Adam. Bute House is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Dean Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moray Estate and Dean Village.
Moray Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Brian McNeil, CC BY 3.0.
The Moray Estate, also known as the Moray Feu, is an early 19th century building venture attaching the west side of the New Town, Edinburgh. Built on an awkward and steeply sloping site, it has been described as a masterpiece of urban planning.
Dean Village
Suburb
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dean Village is a former village immediately northwest of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Belford Road to the south and west, Belgrave Crescent Gardens to the north and below the Dean Bridge to the east.
Stockbridge and Canonmills
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stockbridge and Canonmills are two districts of Edinburgh immediately north of New Town. The main tourist draw here is the Royal Botanic Garden. There's also an eclectic variety of independent shops and some great places to eat and drink.
Dean Gardens
- Categories: communal garden and recreation area
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9543° or 55° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.21365° or 3° 12′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C7RXQ3P+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 270192920OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q38251370
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