Granton Pumping Station
Granton Pumping Station is a pumping station in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granton Pumping Station is situated nearby to the forest The Wood, as well as near Granton Castle Walled Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granton Lighthouse and Ainslie Park.
Granton Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Granton Lighthouse is a former depot on West Harbour Road in Granton, Edinburgh, Scotland, now used as business accommodation. Originally known as the Northern Lighthouse Board Engineering, Storage and Testing Facility, it was formerly used by the Northern Lighthouse Board to store and distribute supplies, test and service equipment, and train employees. Granton Lighthouse is situated 2,400 feet east of Granton Pumping Station.
Ainslie Park
Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ainslie Park, also known as the Vanloq Community Stadium due to sponsorship, is a football stadium located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish League Two club Spartans and the club's women's team in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Ainslie Park is situated 1 mile southeast of Granton Pumping Station.
HMS Claverhouse
Memorial
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMS Claverhouse was a shore establishment of the British Royal Navy, based at Granton, Edinburgh. It is a listed building, used as a training centre for E Squadron, 205 Field Hospital. HMS Claverhouse is situated 3,500 feet east of Granton Pumping Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granton and Pilton.
Granton
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Granton is a district in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland. Granton forms part of Edinburgh's waterfront along the Firth of Forth and is, historically, an industrial area having a large harbour.
Pilton
Suburb
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, immediately east of Muirhouse, and to the west and south of Granton.
East Pilton
Quarter
Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, immediately east of Muirhouse, and to the west and south of Granton.
Granton Pumping Station
- Type: Pumping station
- Category: industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.98278° or 55° 58′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.24055° or 3° 14′ 26″ westOperator
Scottish WaterOpen location code
9C7RXQM5+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 310771949OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_station
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Wood and Granton Castle Walled Garden.
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