Bridge, West Bowling Green Street, Edinburgh

Bridge, West Bowling Green Street, Edinburgh is a bridge in , . Bridge, West Bowling Green Street, Edinburgh is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .
Photo: kim traynor, 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: “Edinburgh, West Bowling Green Street, Bridge” and “West Bowling Green Street Bridge”
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HMY Britannia and Leith Library.

Museum
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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. is situated 3,400 feet north of Bridge, West Bowling Green Street, Edinburgh.

Library
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is one of 's 28 freely-accessible libraries. It is a category B listed building. located in , in the northern part of the city, at the foot of Ferry Road shortly before it meets Great Junction Street and North Junction Street. is situated 940 feet north of Bridge, West Bowling Green Street, Edinburgh.

Hospital
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The is a community hospital in Junction Place, , Edinburgh, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lothian. is situated 920 feet southeast of Bridge, West Bowling Green Street, Edinburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonnington and Leith.

Quarter
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is a district of , the capital of . The area centres upon an original village which grew up around a ford on the , on the old boundary between Edinburgh and the port of .

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is the historic port of the capital of Scotland, north of city centre on the shore of the Firth of Forth. It's now only a minor port and has lost much of its industry, to be replaced by retail, bistros and cobbled wharves.

Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of , the capital of . 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 .

Bridge, West Bowling Green Street, Edinburgh

Latitude
55.97291° or 55° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.17966° or 3° 10′ 47″ west
Inception
1886
Open location code
9C7RXRFC+54
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557160126
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q17811131
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