40 George Square

40 George Square is a tower block in , Scotland forming part of the University of Edinburgh. Until September 2020 the tower was named David Hume Tower. The building contains lecture theatres, teaching spaces, offices, a café and a shop.
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  • University building
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …stands 141 feet (43 metres) tall
  • …has 14 floors
  • …has a flat roof
  • Description: university building in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Address: 40 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9JX
  • Also known as
    “40 George Square, University Of Edinburgh, Arts Faculty, David Hume Tower (block A) And Lecture Block (block B) Including Steppe”
    “David Hume Tower”
    “DHT”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Scotland and Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre.
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The in , Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. is situated 1,500 feet northwest of 40 George Square.
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The is a category… is situated 350 feet west of 40 George Square.
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The Swedish Runestone, designated U 1173 in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guse Dub and Southside, Edinburgh.
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is a locality.
The Southside is an area of 's capital city…
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is the marketing name given to the mixed…

40 George Square

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Latitude
55.94322° or 55° 56′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.18652° or 3° 11′ 12″ west
Open location code
9C7RWRV7+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 5325200
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q17570463

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Highlights include Buccleuch Church and Buccleuch Parish Church Burial Ground.

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