Murder Acre
Murder Acre is a grassland in Edinburgh, Scotland. Murder Acre is situated nearby to the spring Wells o‘ Wearie, as well as near the peak Crow Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur’s Seat and Holyrood Park.
Arthur’s Seat
Peak
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano that is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".
Holyrood Park
Park
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holyrood Park is a public park in central Edinburgh, Scotland about 1 mile to the east of Edinburgh Castle. It has an array of hills, lochs, glens, ridges, basalt cliffs, and patches of gorse, providing a wild piece of highland landscape within its 650-acre area. Holyrood Park is situated 2,300 feet north of Murder Acre.
Duddingston Kirk
Church
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duddingston Kirk is a Parish Church in the Church of Scotland, located adjacent to Holyrood Park in Duddingston Village, on the east side of the City of Edinburgh. Regular services are held at the kirk. Duddingston Kirk is situated 2,100 feet east of Murder Acre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prestonfield and Mayfield.
Prestonfield
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prestonfield is a primarily residential suburb in the south of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the east of the A7 road, as it leaves the city centre, approximately 3 miles south of the centre.
Mayfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mayfield is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about one mile south from the city centre, with Craigmillar to the south-east and Newington to the north. Mayfield is also the name of several streets in the area.
Newington
Suburb
Photo: CPClegg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newington is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.
Murder Acre
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93959° or 55° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.15875° or 3° 9′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRQR+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 715752320OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grassland
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wells o‘ Wearie and Wells O‘ Wearie Cottage, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh.
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