Fountainbridge Square
Fountainbridge Square is in Edinburgh, Scotland. Fountainbridge Square is situated nearby to the government office Financial Conduct Authority, as well as near the canal Lochrin Basin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Usher Hall.
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 2,600 feet northeast of Fountainbridge Square.
Usher Hall
Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Usher Hall is a concert hall in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland. The hall is owned and managed by the City of Edinburgh Council, and has hosted concerts and events since its construction in 1914. Usher Hall is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Fountainbridge Square.
King’s Theatre
Theater building
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King's Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. King’s Theatre is situated 1,200 feet east of Fountainbridge Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fountainbridge and Tollcross.
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.
Tollcross
Suburb
Tollcross is a major road junction to the south west of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland which takes its name from a local historical land area. It lies between the more affluent area of Bruntsfield and the Grassmarket.
Lauriston
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lauriston is an area of central Edinburgh, Scotland, and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of Edinburgh Castle and the Grassmarket, and north of The Meadows public park.
Fountainbridge Square
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Also known as: “Edinburgh Quay”
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94289° or 55° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.2082° or 3° 12′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQVR+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 55493443OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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