Oxgangs Library
Oxgangs Library is a library in Edinburgh, Scotland. Oxgangs Library is situated nearby to the forest Cockit Hat Plantation, as well as near Oxgangs Brae Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Johns Colinton Mains Church and Dreghorn Barracks.
St Johns Colinton Mains Church
Church
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Johns Colinton Mains Church is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Oxgangs Library.
Dreghorn Barracks
Military installation
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dreghorn Barracks are located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The barracks are situated at the southern edge of the city, south of Colinton, and adjacent to the Edinburgh City Bypass. Dreghorn Barracks is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Oxgangs Library.
Sandglass Spring Head
Building
Photo: SimonComiston, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandglass Spring Head is a building, which is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Oxgangs Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxgangs and Hunter’s Tryst.
Oxgangs
Suburb
Photo: Brideshead, Public domain.
Oxgangs is a suburb in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Surrounding districts include Caiystane, Dreghorn, Redford, Fairmilehead, Colinton and Swanston and Colinton Mains. The post code area for Oxgangs is EH13.
Hunter’s Tryst
Neighborhood
Hunter's Tryst is the name of a long-established inn in Edinburgh, Scotland; it has lent its name to the surrounding area, near Fairmilehead. The inn, once well outside Edinburgh's built-up area, was a popular leisure destination and was a meeting place of the Six Foot Club.
South Edinburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The south of Edinburgh includes the Meadows and genteel residential areas such as Bruntsfield, Morningside, Marchmont and Newington. These were built up with villas and baronial tenements in the late 19th century and are the main accommodation belt for the city, for students and for visitors.
Oxgangs Library
- Opening hours:
Monday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
Thursday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.90529° or 55° 54′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.22343° or 3° 13′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQ4G+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 399317995OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
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