Wauchope Tomb
Wauchope Tomb is a tomb in Edinburgh, Scotland. Access is restricted and requires permission. Wauchope Tomb is situated nearby to the ruins Icehouse, as well as near Hunters Hall Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Craigmillar Castle and Robin Chapel.
Craigmillar Castle
Photo: stuartyeates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigmillar Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is three miles south-east of the city centre, on a low hill to the south of the modern suburb of Craigmillar. Craigmillar Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of Wauchope Tomb.
Robin Chapel
Church
The Robin Chapel is an ecumenical Christian place of worship in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was built in memory of Lieutenant Robin Tudsbery, who was killed in the closing days of World War II. Robin Chapel is situated 2,000 feet west of Wauchope Tomb.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is the oldest voluntary hospital in Scotland. It was established in 1729. After moving to a new site in 1879, it claimed to be the largest voluntary hospital in the United Kingdom, and later, in the British Empire. Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Wauchope Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niddrie and Greendykes.
Niddrie
Suburb
Photo: Renata, Public domain.
Niddrie is a residential suburb in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated in the south-east of the city, south-west of the seaside area of Portobello, and west of Musselburgh in East Lothian near Fort Kinnaird retail park.
Greendykes
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greendykes is a neighbourhood of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It was originally a council scheme, consisting mostly of low-rise flats but also two 15-storey tower blocks.
Niddrie Mains
Neighborhood
Niddrie is a residential suburb in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated in the south-east of the city, south-west of the seaside area of Portobello, and west of Musselburgh in East Lothian near Fort Kinnaird retail park.
Wauchope Tomb
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tomb
- Categories: building, historic site, and burial
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93086° or 55° 55′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.12079° or 3° 7′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C7RWVJH+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 29021246OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Icehouse and Hunters Hall Park.
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