Newington Library

Newington Library is a library in , which is located on Fountainhall Road. Newington Library is situated nearby to , as well as near the arts center .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Thursday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: closed
  • Email: newington.library@edinburgh.gov.uk
  • Type: Library
  • Address: 17-19-21 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newington Trinity Church and National Museum of Scotland.

Church
Photo: Mayfieldeditor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Mayfield Salisbury Church and Mayfield North Church and also informally known as Mayfield Church, is a parish church of the Church of Scotland. is situated 640 feet northeast of Newington Library.

Museum
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The in , 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. is situated 1 mile north of Newington Library.

Peak
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano. It is the main peak of a group of hills in , , which form most of . Robert Louis Stevenson described it as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newington and Mayfield.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of southern , . Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.

Neighborhood
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is an area of , , about one mile south from the city centre, with to the south-east and to the north. is also the name of several streets in the area.

Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an affluent suburb of , just south of the city centre, with and to the west, to the east, The Meadows park and to the north, and to the south.

Newington Library

Latitude
55.93208° or 55° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.17974° or 3° 10′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C7RWRJC+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42121888
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