The Lyell Centre
The Lyell Centre is a research institute in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Lyell Centre is situated nearby to the grassland Field of Hope, as well as near the sports venue Oriam.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oriam and Curriehill railway station.
Oriam
Sports venue
Oriam is Scotland's national performance centre for sport, based at Heriot-Watt University's Riccarton campus in Edinburgh. The Scottish Rugby Union and the Scottish Football Association use it as a training facility, and Heart of Midlothian F.C. rent the centre for first-team training and to run their academy. Oriam is situated 1,200 feet south of The Lyell Centre.
Curriehill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Curriehill railway station is located in Currie, a southwestern suburb of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, not far from the main campus of Heriot-Watt University. Curriehill railway station is situated 1 mile south of The Lyell Centre.
Scott Russell Aqueduct
Bridge
Photo: Renata, Public domain.
The Scott Russell Aqueduct is an aqueduct carrying the Union Canal over the Edinburgh City Bypass, west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Scott Russell Aqueduct is situated 3,700 feet northeast of The Lyell Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermiston and The Calders.
Hermiston
Hamlet
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hermiston is a hamlet formerly in the county of Midlothian and now part of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is north of Heriot-Watt University's Riccarton Campus and west of the Hermiston Gait commercial development.
The Calders
Neighborhood
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Calders is a residential neighbourhood in Edinburgh, Scotland – not to be confused with the Calders of West Lothian aka West Calder, Mid Calder and East Calder, three separate villages.
Baberton
Suburb
Baberton is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is known as Baberton Mains, It is south-west of the Edinburgh City Bypass and Wester Hailes and south of the Shotts Line railway line.
The Lyell Centre
- Type: Research institute
- Address: Edinburgh, EH14 4AP
- Categories: building, office building, and education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.91251° or 55° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.3152° or 3° 18′ 55″ westLevels
3Operator
British Geological Survey/Heriot Watt UniversityOpen location code
9C7RWM7M+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 412553066OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_instituteOpenStreetMap feature
building=office
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