Historic Environment Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland is a public building in Edinburgh, Scotland, which is located on Bernard Terrace. Historic Environment Scotland is situated near Community Church Edinburgh, as well as near the community center Nelson Hall Community Centre.

Type: Public building
Also known as: “RCAMHS”
Address: 16 Bernard Terrace, Edinburgh, EH8 9NX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle.

Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

Theater building

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The Queen's Hall is a performance venue in the Southside, Edinburgh, Scotland. The building opened in 1824 as Hope Park Chapel and reopened as the Queen's Hall in 1979. Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh is situated 450 feet west of Historic Environment Scotland.

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 1 mile northwest of Historic Environment Scotland.

National Museum of Scotland

Museum

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The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Historic Environment Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southside, Edinburgh and Sciennes.

Southside, Edinburgh

Suburb

The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.

Sciennes

Suburb

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Sciennes is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland, situated approximately two kilometres south of the city centre. It is a mainly residential district, although it is also well known as the site of the former Royal Hospital for Sick Children.