Merchiston Castle School
Merchiston Castle School is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Merchiston Castle School is situated nearby to the sports venue Colinton Castle Sports Club, as well as near the pitch Edinburgh United FC.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merchiston Castle School and Colinton Parish Church.
Merchiston Castle School
School
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merchiston Castle School is an independent boarding school for boys in the suburb of Colinton in Edinburgh, Scotland. It has around 470 pupils and is open to boys between the ages of 7 and 18 as either boarding or day pupils; it was modelled after English public schools. Merchiston Castle School is situated 480 feet southeast of Merchiston Castle School.
Colinton Parish Church
Church
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colinton Parish Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland. The church building is located in Dell Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland next to the Water of Leith. Colinton Parish Church is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Merchiston Castle School.
Redford Barracks
Military installation
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Redford Cavalry and Infantry Barracks is a military installation located on Colinton Road, near the Edinburgh City Bypass, east of the suburb of Colinton in Edinburgh, Scotland. Redford Barracks is situated 2,000 feet east of Merchiston Castle School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colinton and Kingsknowe.
Colinton
Suburb
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Colinton is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland situated 3+1⁄2 miles southwest of the city centre. Up until the late 18th century it appears on maps as Collington.
Kingsknowe
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingsknowe is a suburb of Edinburgh the capital of Scotland. It is south-west of Craiglockhart, and borders Wester Hailes, Slateford and Longstone.
Redford
Neighborhood
Redford is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is in the south-west of the city, south-east of the Colinton area, and is known particularly for Redford Barracks, an army base.
Merchiston Castle School
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.91258° or 55° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.25332° or 3° 15′ 12″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C7RWP7W+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 427830323
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