St Andrew’s House

St Andrew's House, on the southern flank of in central , is an art deco government building which serves as the headquarters of the Scottish Government.
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: Edinburgh, headquarters of the Scottish Government
  • Also known as: “Edinburgh, Regent Road, St Andrew’s House”, “Scottish Office”, and “St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh”
  • Address: 2-6 Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calton Hill and Nelson Monument.

Park
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is a hill in central , , situated beyond the east end of and included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 700 feet northeast of St Andrew’s House.

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The is a commemorative tower dedicated in honour of British Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, that is located in , Scotland. It is situated on top of Calton Hill at then end of . is situated 410 feet northeast of St Andrew’s House.

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The Political Martyrs Monument, located in the Old Calton Burial Ground on , , commemorates five political reformists from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. is situated 390 feet west of St Andrew’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holyrood and Old Town.

Neighborhood
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is an area in , the capital of , lying east of the city centre, at the foot of the . The area takes its name from , which was the Church of the Holy Rude. includes the following sites:…

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is the original settlement of . At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".

Suburb
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is a residential area in the centre of , . It mainly comprises public housing developments. It is bounded in the north by Holyrood Road, the west by the Pleasance and St Leonard's Street and the east by .

St Andrew’s House

Latitude
55.95351° or 55° 57′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.18389° or 3° 11′ 2″ west
Operator
Scottish Government
Open location code
9C7RXR38+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40006574
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Wiki­data ID
Q7592399
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Thai—“St Andrew’s House” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “San Andresen Etxea”
  • Chinese: “圣安德鲁大厦”
  • Dutch: “St Andrew’s House”
  • Estonian: “St Andrew’s House”
  • French: “St Andrew’s House”
  • German: “St. Andrew’s House”
  • Italian: “St. Andrew’s House”
  • Japanese: “セント・アンドルース・ハウス”
  • Slovenian: “St Andrew’s House”
  • Thai: “ทำเนียบเซนต์แอนดรูส์”

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