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Gilmerton Library

Gilmerton Library is a library in , . Gilmerton Library is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gilmerton Cove and Ellen’s Glen House.

Photo: John Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a series of underground passageways and chambers hand-carved from sandstone located beneath the streets of , an ex-mining village, now a southeastern suburb of , .

Hospital
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Ellen's Glen House is a community-based which was built to provide services to elderly and mentally ill patients in , Scotland. is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Gilmerton Library.

Hospital
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The is the oldest voluntary hospital in . It was established in 1729. The new buildings of 1879 were claimed to be the largest voluntary hospital in the United Kingdom, and later on, the Empire. is situated 1¼ miles north of Gilmerton Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilmerton and Ferniehill.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , about 4 miles southeast of the city centre. The toponym "Gilmerton" is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire– a personal name and later surname meaning "Servant of Mary", from which comes the first element, "Gilmer", – and Old English: ton meaning "settlement" or "farmstead".

Neighborhood
is a residential neighbourhood of , the capital of Scotland. Primarily a low-density 1960s council estate with two small public parks, it is situated in the south-east of the city, lying immediately south of the slightly older Fernieside neighbourhood, east of , and to the north of 's main street, where most local amenities are located.

Suburb
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is a district in the south-east of , the capital of . It is east of , while is situated just to its north. The estate of Gut-tres or Goodtrees was the family home of James Stewart but it was renamed House in 1769 by the new owner, David Stuart Moncrieff, in recognition of a hill on his Perthshire estate.

Gilmerton Library

Latitude
55.90531° or 55° 54′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.1342° or 3° 8′ 3″ west
Levels
1
Open location code
9C7RWV48+48
Open­Street­Map ID
way 282692504
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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