8 Dorset Place

8 Dorset Place is an apartment building in Edinburgh, Scotland, which is located on Dorset Place. 8 Dorset Place is situated near the park Fountainbridge Green, as well as near the community center Common Room.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Edinburgh Castle and Fountainbridge Library.

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 8 Dorset Place.

Fountainbridge Library

Library

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Fountainbridge Library is situated 570 feet northwest of 8 Dorset Place.

Haymarket railway station

Railway station

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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 2,200 feet north of 8 Dorset Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fountainbridge and Polwarth.

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.

Polwarth

Neighborhood

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Polwarth is a mainly residential area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Bruntsfield and Merchiston to the east and south, Gorgie and Dalry to the north, Fountainbridge to the north and east, and Craiglockhart to the west.

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.

8 Dorset Place

Type: Apartment building
Address: 8 Dorset Place, Edinburgh, EH11 1JQ
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.9394° or 55° 56′ 22″ north

Longitude

-3.21583° or 3° 12′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C7RWQQM+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 502914739

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fountainbridge Green and Common Room.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 10 Dorset Place and 9 Dorset Place.

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