Teviot Row House
Teviot Row House, or Teviot, is one of the student union buildings at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Run by Edinburgh University Students' Association, the building in Bristo Square is the oldest purpose built student union building in the world, having been opened in 1889.Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: closed
- Type: University building
- Description: students‘ union building in Edinburgh, Scotland
- Also known as: “Teviot”
- Address: 13 Bristo Square, Edinburgh
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Scotland and Reid Concert Hall.
National Museum of Scotland
Museum
Photo: Maccoinnich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 800 feet north of Teviot Row House.
Reid Concert Hall
Theater building
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Reid Concert Hall is a small music venue in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located in the south-western corner of Bristo Square about 0.53 kilometres south of the Royal Mile, and is part of the University of Edinburgh.
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 2,800 feet northwest of Teviot Row House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guse Dub and Quartermile.
Quartermile
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartermile is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh site, in Lauriston, Edinburgh. It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.
Southside, Edinburgh
Suburb
The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.
Teviot Row House
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94492° or 55° 56′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.18869° or 3° 11′ 19″ westInception
1889Levels
6Operator
Edinburgh University Students‘ AssociationOpen location code
9C7RWRV6+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 5326815OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q735841
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Teviot Row House” goes by many names.
- German: “Teviot Row House”
- Japanese: “テヴィオット・ロー・ハウス”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teviot Beer Garden and McEwan Lantern Pillar.
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