Colinton South
Colinton South is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Colinton South is situated nearby to the garden Colinton Triangle, as well as near Colinton Cemetery (southern section).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colinton Parish Church and Merchiston Castle School.
Colinton Parish Church
Church
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colinton Parish Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland. The church building is located in Dell Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland next to the Water of Leith. Colinton Parish Church is situated 480 feet north of Colinton South.
Merchiston Castle School
School
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merchiston Castle School is an independent boarding school for boys in the suburb of Colinton in Edinburgh, Scotland. It has around 470 pupils and is open to boys between the ages of 7 and 18 as either boarding or day pupils; it was modelled after English public schools. Merchiston Castle School is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Colinton South.
Redford Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Ldopa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Redford Cavalry and Infantry Barracks is a military installation located on Colinton Road, near the Edinburgh City Bypass, east of the suburb of Colinton in Edinburgh, Scotland. Redford Barracks is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Colinton South.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colinton and Redford.
Colinton
Suburb
Photo: Cactus.man, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colinton is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland situated 3+1⁄2 miles southwest of the city centre. Up until the late 18th century it appears on maps as Collington.
Redford
Neighborhood
Redford is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is in the south-west of the city, south-east of the Colinton area, and is known particularly for Redford Barracks, an army base.
Bonaly
Suburb
Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bonaly is an area on the south-western outskirts of Edinburgh and the northern slopes of the Pentland Hills, lying within the Parish of Colinton. It is a mix of mainly post-war housing, woodland, pasture-land and heather moorland.
Colinton South
- Type: Electrical substation
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.90773° or 55° 54′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.25536° or 3° 15′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C7RWP5V+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 322763536OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colinton Triangle and Colinton Cemetery (southern section).
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