St Kentigern’s RC Church

St Kentigern’s RC Church is a church in Edinburgh, Scotland, which is located on Parkgrove Avenue. St Kentigern’s RC Church is situated near the neighborhood Parkgrove, as well as near Drum Brae Park.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: 26 Parkgrove Avenue, Edinburgh, EH4 7QR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh and Royal High School.

The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh

Golf course

The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh is a Scottish golf club, which holds claim to be the oldest golfing society in the world, with references to it being instituted in 1735 dating from 1834. The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh is situated 2,500 feet north of St Kentigern’s RC Church.

Royal High School

School

Photo: Xanthoxyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Royal High School of Edinburgh is a co-educational school administered by the City of Edinburgh Council. The school was founded in 1128 and is one of the oldest schools in Scotland. Royal High School is situated 3,000 feet northeast of St Kentigern’s RC Church.

Barnton Quarry

Quarry

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barnton Quarry is a disused stone quarry in Corstorphine Hill, Clermiston, Edinburgh, Scotland. The site was later used as a military command centre, and is now being converted into a museum. Barnton Quarry is situated 3,600 feet east of St Kentigern’s RC Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkgrove and Drumbrae.

Parkgrove

Neighborhood

Parkgrove is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Approximately 4 miles north-west of Edinburgh city centre. The suburb is located between the neighbouring areas of Clermiston, Barnton and Davidson's Mains.

Drumbrae

Neighborhood

Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drumbrae or Drum Brae is a suburb of west Edinburgh, Scotland generally considered to be part of the neighbouring larger areas of Corstorphine and Clermiston.

Barnton

Suburb

Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barnton is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, situated about 7 kilometres north west of the city centre. Part of the area was traditionally known as Cramond Muir in reference to Cramond to the north.

St Kentigern’s RC Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.95851° or 55° 57′ 31″ north

Longitude

-3.29629° or 3° 17′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C7RXP53+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 436455818

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Drum Brae Park and Drumbrae Leisure Centre.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Parkgrove Avenue and Cook Barnton.

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