Merchant Quay
Merchant Quay is in Edinburgh, Scotland. Merchant Quay is situated nearby to Leith Post Office, as well as near the community center LGBT Youth Edinburgh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMY Britannia and Lamb’s House.
HMY Britannia
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. She was in their service from 1954 to 1997. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893. HMY Britannia is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Merchant Quay.
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 1,500 feet west of Merchant Quay.
The Shore, Leith
Square
The Shore is a historic and picturesque street in the centre of Old Leith, the harbour area of Edinburgh. It edges the final section of the Water of Leith before it flows through Leith Docks into the Firth of Forth. The Shore, Leith is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Merchant Quay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leith and Seafield.
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.
Seafield
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seafield is a coastal strip situated on the Firth of Forth between Leith and Portobello in north-east Edinburgh, Scotland. The area is mainly commercial, and has little housing.
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.
Merchant Quay
- Type: Construction
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.97582° or 55° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.16255° or 3° 9′ 45″ westOperator
Barratt HomesOpen location code
9C7RXRGP+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 313220996OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=construction
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