Pentland Drive

Pentland Drive is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Pentland Drive is situated nearby to the building Peewit Spring Head 2, as well as near Peewit Spring Head 1.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sandglass Spring Head and St Johns Colinton Mains Church.

Sandglass Spring Head

Building

Photo: SimonComiston, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sandglass Spring Head is a building, which is situated 960 feet north of Pentland Drive.

St Johns Colinton Mains Church

Church

Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Johns Colinton Mains Church is situated 2,000 feet west of Pentland Drive.

Fox Spring Head 3

Building

Photo: SimonComiston, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fox Spring Head 3 is a building, which is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Pentland Drive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oxgangs and South Edinburgh.

Oxgangs is a suburb in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Surrounding districts include Caiystane, Dreghorn, Redford, Fairmilehead, Colinton and Swanston and Colinton Mains. The post code area for Oxgangs is EH13.

South Edinburgh

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The south of Edinburgh includes the Meadows and genteel residential areas such as Bruntsfield, Morningside, Marchmont and Newington. These were built up with villas and baronial tenements in the late 19th century and are the main accommodation belt for the city, for students and for visitors.

Hunter’s Tryst

Neighborhood

Hunter's Tryst is the name of a long-established inn in Edinburgh, Scotland; it has lent its name to the surrounding area, near Fairmilehead. The inn, once well outside Edinburgh's built-up area, was a popular leisure destination and was a meeting place of the Six Foot Club.

Pentland Drive

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.90716° or 55° 54′ 26″ north

Longitude

-3.21866° or 3° 13′ 7″ west

Operator

SP Energy Networks

Open location code

9C7RWQ4J+VG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 437564335

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peewit Spring Head 2 and Peewit Spring Head 1.

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