Baird House
Baird House is a dormitory in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Holyrood Park Road. Baird House is situated nearby to the residential area Pollock Halls of Residence, as well as near the convention center John McIntyre Conference Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dormitory
- Address: 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Commonwealth Pool and Arthur’s Seat.
Royal Commonwealth Pool
Sports venue
Photo: SylviaStanley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Commonwealth Pool is a category-A-listed building in St Leonard's, Edinburgh, Scotland that houses one of Scotland's main swimming pools. It is usually referred to simply as the Commonwealth Pool and known colloquially as the 'Commie'. Royal Commonwealth Pool is situated 520 feet west of Baird House.
Arthur’s Seat
Peak
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano that is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".
Pollock Halls of Residence
Residential area
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Pollock Halls of Residence is the largest halls of residence for the University of Edinburgh, located in St Leonard's, Edinburgh, Scotland, near the foot of Arthur's Seat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mayfield and Newington.
Mayfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mayfield is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about one mile south from the city centre, with Craigmillar to the south-east and Newington to the north. Mayfield is also the name of several streets in the area.
Newington
Suburb
Photo: CPClegg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newington is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.
Prestonfield
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prestonfield is a primarily residential suburb in the south of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the east of the A7 road, as it leaves the city centre, approximately 3 miles south of the centre.
Baird House
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93926° or 55° 56′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.17029° or 3° 10′ 13″ westLevels
5Open location code
9C7RWRQH+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 27595673OpenStreetMap feature
building=dormitoryOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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