Old Quarry
Old Quarry is a quarry in Edinburgh, Scotland. Old Quarry is situated nearby to the forest Barrencraig Wood, as well as near the building Icehouse, Dundas Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dundas Castle and Forth Road Bridge.
Dundas Castle
Hotel
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dundas Castle is a 15th-century castle, with substantial 19th-century additions by William Burn, near South Queensferry, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland. Dundas Castle is situated 1,900 feet east of Old Quarry.
Forth Road Bridge
Bridge
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and, at the time, was the longest suspension bridge in the world outside the United States. Forth Road Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Old Quarry.
Port Edgar
Marina
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Edgar is a marina on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, immediately west of the Forth Road Bridge and the town of South Queensferry, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Port Edgar is situated 1½ miles north of Old Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkliston and South Queensferry.
Kirkliston
Town
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkliston is a village and parish to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically within the county of West Lothian but now within the City of Edinburgh council area limits.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
Winchburgh
Town
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winchburgh is a town in Scotland. It is located approximately ten miles west of the city centre of Edinburgh, six miles east of Linlithgow and three miles northeast of Broxburn. Winchburgh is situated 2 miles southwest of Old Quarry.
Old Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.97317° or 55° 58′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.42322° or 3° 25′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C7RXHFG+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 799333357OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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