Bonnington Bridge
Bonnington Bridge is a bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland. Bonnington Bridge is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bonnington Mill Waterwheel (remains), as well as near Newhaven Road Bridge.Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, carries a minor road across Water of Leith
- Also known as: “Bonnington Bridge, Water Of Leith, Newhaven Road, Edinburgh” and “Edinburgh, Newhaven Road, Water Of Leith, Bonnington Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMY Britannia and Chancelot Park.
HMY Britannia
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. She was in their service from 1954 to 1997. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893. HMY Britannia is situated 1 mile northeast of Bonnington Bridge.
Chancelot Park
Recreation area
Chancelot Park was a football ground in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was the home ground of Leith Athletic from 1900 until 1904 and again from 1919 until 1924. Chancelot Park is situated 1,100 feet west of Bonnington Bridge.
Leith Library
Library
Photo: Brian McNeil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leith Library is one of Edinburgh's 28 freely-accessible libraries. It is a category B listed building. located in Leith, in the northern part of the city, at the foot of Ferry Road shortly before it meets Great Junction Street and North Junction Street. Leith Library is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Bonnington Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonnington and Powderhall.
Bonnington
Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bonnington is a district of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The area centres upon an original village which grew up around a ford on the Water of Leith, on the old boundary between Edinburgh and the port of Leith.
Powderhall
Neighborhood
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Powderhall is an area lying between Broughton Road and Warriston Road in the north of Edinburgh, the Scottish capital. Until recently it was best known for Powderhall Stadium, a greyhound racing track, which has now closed.
Pilrig
Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pilrig is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The name probably derives from the long field on which a peel tower stood. There is evidence of a peel tower situated on an area of higher ground above the Water of Leith.
Bonnington Bridge
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.97173° or 55° 58′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.18752° or 3° 11′ 15″ westInception
1903Open location code
9C7RXRC6+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 555968554OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q17808824
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Bonnington Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bonnington Mill Waterwheel (remains) and Newhaven Road Bridge.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as James’s Court Apartments and DZR Auto Repair.
Edinburgh: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Old Town, New Town, Leith, and West Edinburgh.
Curious Bridges to Discover
Uncover intriguing bridges from every corner of the globe.