Lauriston Fire Station
Lauriston Fire Station is an university building in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Lauriston Place. Lauriston Fire Station is situated nearby to University of Edinburgh - Lauriston Campus, as well as near the university building Edinburgh College of Art.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Chalmers Hospital.
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 1,200 feet north of Lauriston Fire Station.
Chalmers Hospital
Hospital
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Chalmers Hospital is a hospital located in Chalmers Street, in the centre of Edinburgh. It is operated by NHS Lothian. Chalmers Hospital is situated 350 feet southeast of Lauriston Fire Station.
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 2,100 feet east of Lauriston Fire Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauriston and Tollcross.
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.
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.
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.
Lauriston Fire Station
- Type: University building
- Address: 78 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94534° or 55° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.19924° or 3° 11′ 57″ westOperator
The University of EdinburghOpen location code
9C7RWRW2+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 631036952OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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