Forrester Park
Forrester Park is a park in Edinburgh, Scotland. Forrester Park is situated nearby to Carrick Knowe Bowling Club Pavilion, as well as near the community center 88th Craigalmond (Carrick Knowe) Scout Group.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forrester High School and South Gyle railway station.
Forrester High School
School
Forrester High School is a secondary school in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. St Augustine's High School, an RC secondary, moved onto a shared campus with Forrester High School in January 2010. Previously the schools had been next to each other. Forrester High School is situated 1,100 feet west of Forrester Park.
South Gyle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Gyle railway station is a railway station serving South Gyle in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The station was opened on 9 May 1985 by ScotRail alongside new housing in the area, and is located on the Fife Circle Line, 4+1⁄2 miles west of Edinburgh Waverley. South Gyle railway station is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Forrester Park.
St Augustine’s High School, Edinburgh
School
St. Augustine's High School, established in 1969, is a Roman Catholic secondary school serving the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, with approximately 840 pupils. St Augustine’s High School, Edinburgh is situated 1,500 feet west of Forrester Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forrester and Wester Broom.
Forrester
Neighborhood
Forrester is a primarily residential area of Corstorphine, Edinburgh which has its own high school and rugby club. The closest railway stations are at South Gyle and Edinburgh Park, but it is itself wedged between the two railway lines.
Wester Broom
Neighborhood
Wester Broom is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland. It borders Broomhouse/Forrester, Corstorphine and South Gyle. It is sometimes considered to be part of one of the latter two.
Broomhouse
Suburb
Photo: Saa91, Public domain.
Broomhouse is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland. Although on the lands of Old Saughton, its name is adopted from an estate which lay to the north of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.
Forrester Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93211° or 55° 55′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.28469° or 3° 17′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C7RWPJ8+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 460606124OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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