Dumbiedykes Lodge, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

Dumbiedykes Lodge, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh is a building in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dumbiedykes Lodge, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh is situated nearby to Braidwood Centre Comunity Garden, as well as near the outdoor gym Cross Trainer.

Type: Building
Description: lodge in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Dumbiedykes Lodge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and National Museum of Scotland.

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 1 mile west of Dumbiedykes Lodge, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh.

National Museum of Scotland

Museum

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The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 2,400 feet west of Dumbiedykes Lodge, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh.

Scottish Parliament Building

Government building

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The Scottish Parliament Building is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood in central Edinburgh. Construction of the building commenced in June 1999 and the Members of the Scottish Parliament held their first debate in the new building on 7 September 2004. Scottish Parliament Building is situated 1,600 feet north of Dumbiedykes Lodge, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumbiedykes and Holyrood.

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.

Holyrood

Neighborhood

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