Doocot

Doocot is a building in Edinburgh, Scotland. Doocot is situated nearby to Hermitage of Braid Community Wildlife Garden, as well as near Wildflower Meadow.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blackford Hill and Royal Observatory.

Blackford Hill

Peak

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford Hill 164 metres is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills.

The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is an astronomical institution located on Blackford Hill in Edinburgh. The site is owned by the Science and Technology Facilities Council. Royal Observatory is situated 3,500 feet east of Doocot.

Dominion Cinema

Movie theater

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Dominion Cinema is an independent cinema located in the Morningside area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Designed in the Art Deco style by the architect Thomas Bowhill Gibson, it was opened in 1938. The Dominion is now a Category B listed building. Dominion Cinema is situated 4,000 feet north of Doocot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comiston and Greenbank.

Comiston

Suburb

Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Comiston is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south of Morningside and west of the Braid Hills, linking the suburbs of Oxgangs and Fairmilehead.

Greenbank

Suburb

Photo: alljengi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Greenbank is a residential district of south Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated between the districts of Morningside and Oxgangs, i.e. slightly to the south-west of the heart of Morningside.

Morningside

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Morningside is a district and former village in the south of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies alongside the main arterial Morningside Road, part of an ancient route from Edinburgh to the south west of Scotland.

Doocot

Type: Building
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.91988° or 55° 55′ 12″ north

Longitude

-3.20415° or 3° 12′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C7RWQ9W+W8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 30414376

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=dovecote

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