St Leonard’s Lodge, 23 Holyrood Park Road, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

St Leonard’s Lodge, 23 Holyrood Park Road, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh is a building in Edinburgh, Scotland. St Leonard’s Lodge, 23 Holyrood Park Road, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh is situated nearby to St Leonard’s Fountain, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, as well as near the building St Leonard’s Hall.

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Type: Building
Description: architectural structure in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “St Leonard’s Lodge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arthur’s Seat and Edinburgh Castle.

Arthur’s Seat

Peak

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Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano that is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".

Edinburgh Castle

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Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 1¼ miles northwest of St Leonard’s Lodge, 23 Holyrood Park Road, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh.

Royal Commonwealth Pool

Sports venue

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The Royal Commonwealth Pool is a category-A-listed building in St Leonard's, Edinburgh, Scotland that houses one of Scotland's main swimming pools. It is usually referred to simply as the Commonwealth Pool and known colloquially as the 'Commie'. Royal Commonwealth Pool is situated 1,000 feet south of St Leonard’s Lodge, 23 Holyrood Park Road, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southside, Edinburgh and Dumbiedykes.

Southside, Edinburgh

Suburb

The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.

Dumbiedykes

Suburb

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Dumbiedykes is a residential area in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. 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 Holyrood Park.