Sunken Garden

Sunken Garden is a garden in Edinburgh, Scotland. Access is restricted and requires permission. Sunken Garden is situated nearby to Astley Ainslie Hospital, as well as near Royal Blind School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Astley Ainslie Hospital and Blackford Hill.

Astley Ainslie Hospital

Hospital

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Astley Ainslie Hospital is a community hospital in The Grange area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is operated by NHS Lothian.

Blackford Hill

Peak

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford Hill 164 metres is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills.

The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is an astronomical institution located on Blackford Hill in Edinburgh. The site is owned by the Science and Technology Facilities Council. Royal Observatory is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Sunken Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Grange and Blackford.

The Grange

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grange is an affluent suburb of Edinburgh, just south of the city centre, with Morningside and Greenhill to the west, Newington to the east, The Meadows park and Marchmont to the north, and Blackford Hill to the south.

Blackford

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford is an area in the south of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is located near Morningside, and The Grange. Blackford Hill dominates the view to the south.

Marchmont

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marchmont is a mainly residential area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies roughly one mile south of the Old Town, separated from it by The Meadows and Bruntsfield Links.

Sunken Garden

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Garden
Category: recreation area
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.92919° or 55° 55′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.19703° or 3° 11′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C7RWRH3+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 558605359

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

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