Orwell Place
Orwell Place is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Orwell Place is situated nearby to Dalry Community Park, as well as near the community center The Space.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Haymarket railway station.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Orwell Place.
Haymarket railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haymarket railway station is the second largest railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland, after Waverley railway station. The station serves as a major commuter and long-distance destination, located near the city centre, in the West End. Haymarket railway station is situated 1,400 feet north of Orwell Place.
Fountainbridge Library
Library
Photo: Drkirstyross, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fountainbridge Library is situated 680 feet southeast of Orwell Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalry and Ardmillan.
Dalry
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalry is an area of the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh. It is located close to the city centre, between Haymarket and Gorgie. The area is now primarily residential.
Ardmillan
Neighborhood
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardmillan is a mainly residential suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. The area developed during the mid to late Victorian era as Edinburgh expanded and many of the present tenement flats and houses date from this era.
Fountainbridge
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fountainbridge is a former industrial district in Edinburgh, Scotland, a short distance west of the Old Town. It is built around the street of the same name, which begins at the West Port and continues towards Gorgie and Dalry.
Orwell Place
- Type: Electrical substation
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94152° or 55° 56′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.22048° or 3° 13′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQRH+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 464543850OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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