St John’s House

St John’s House is a building in Edinburgh, Scotland. St John’s House is situated near Leith Police Station, as well as near the community center LGBT Youth Edinburgh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mary’s Star of the Sea Church and Lamb’s House.

St Mary’s Star of the Sea Church

Church

Photo: Cruon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Mary Star of the Sea Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated on Constitution Street in the Leith district and staffed by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. St Mary’s Star of the Sea Church is situated 460 feet southwest of St John’s House.

Lamb’s House

Historic building

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lamb's House is a historic A-listed building in Leith, a northern district of the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, which has served as both a place of residence and warehouse. Lamb’s House is situated 690 feet northwest of St John’s House.

Trinity House of Leith

Museum

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

Trinity House, 99 Kirkgate, is a building in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, which was a guild hall, custom house, and centre for maritime administration and poor relief. Trinity House of Leith is situated 1,100 feet southwest of St John’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leith and Pilrig.

Leith

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leith is the historic port of Edinburgh the capital of Scotland, north of city centre on the shore of the Firth of Forth. It's now only a minor port and has lost much of its industry, to be replaced by retail, bistros and cobbled wharves.

Pilrig

Quarter

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pilrig is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The name probably derives from the long field on which a peel tower stood. There is evidence of a peel tower situated on an area of higher ground above the Water of Leith.

Bonnington

Quarter

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bonnington is a district of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The area centres upon an original village which grew up around a ford on the Water of Leith, on the old boundary between Edinburgh and the port of Leith.

St John’s House

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

55.97392° or 55° 58′ 26″ north

Longitude

-3.16718° or 3° 10′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C7RXRFM+H4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 305989533

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Leith Police Station and LGBT Youth Edinburgh.

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Places to explore: Wee Mack’s Nursery and Old Leith Town Hall.

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