Merchiston Bowling
Merchiston Bowling is a pitch in Edinburgh, Scotland. Access is restricted and requires permission. Merchiston Bowling is situated nearby to the sports venue Merchiston Tennis Club, as well as near the pitch Merchiston Tennis Court.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tynecastle Park and Murrayfield.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Murrayfield
Stadium
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrayfield Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the area of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland. The stadium is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union which has its headquarters based at the stadium, and is the national stadium of the Scotland national rugby union team. Murrayfield is situated 1 mile northwest of Merchiston Bowling.
Merchiston Tower
Castle
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merchiston Tower, also known as Merchiston Castle, was probably built by Alexander Napier, the 2nd Laird of Merchiston, around 1454. It serves as the seat for Clan Napier. Merchiston Tower is situated 1,700 feet east of Merchiston Bowling.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polwarth and Merchiston.
Polwarth
Neighborhood
Photo: Brideshead, Public domain.
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.
Merchiston
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merchiston is a residential area around Merchiston Avenue in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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.
Merchiston Bowling
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: recreation area, bowls, and sports location
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93508° or 55° 56′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.22173° or 3° 13′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQPH+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 5120006OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=bowls
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Highlights include Merchiston Tennis Club and Merchiston Tennis Court.
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