Shell Grotto

Shell Grotto is a building in , . Shell Grotto is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Earl of Stair’s Monument, Newhailes, Musselburgh and Musselburgh railway station.

Memorial
is a memorial.

Railway station
serves the town of , in , Scotland. It was opened by British Rail in 1988; it lies on the East Coast Main Line, 5+1⁄4 miles east of , and the North Berwick Line. is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Shell Grotto.

Railway station
Newcraighall is a railway station on the Borders Railway in Scotland, which runs between and . The station, situated close to the A1 road 4 miles 54 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the suburb of and other parts of south-eastern such as and . is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Shell Grotto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastfield and Joppa.

Neighborhood
is a primarily residential district on the north eastern outskirts of , the capital of . It lies between and the Edinburgh City boundary with .

Suburb
is an eastern suburb of , the capital of . It is bounded on the north by the coast of the , on the west by of which it was a suburb when Portobello was a burgh, to the south by the open area south of Milton Road and to the east by in .

Village
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
is a South-Eastern suburb of , Scotland. A former mining village, its prosperity was based on the coalfields. The pit was known as 'Klondyke' and closed in the 1960s, work transferring to nearby Bilston Glen and in particular the last-to-close Monktonhall pit.

Shell Grotto

Latitude
55.94265° or 55° 56′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.08156° or 3° 4′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C7RWWV9+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31281701
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­folly
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