Fairmilehead, Edinburgh

Name: Fairmilehead
Address: 1a Frogston Road West, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

#355 among attractions in Edinburgh

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Fairmilehead is a district of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies approximately 3 miles due south of the city centre and borders Midlothian. The area comprises the neighbourhoods of Buckstone, Caiyside, Caiystane, Swanston, Frogston and Winton. ()

Coordinates: 55°54'6"N, 3°12'10"W

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1a Frogston Road WestFairmileheadEdinburgh United Kingdom

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Fairmilehead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Mortonhall Golf Club, Braid Hills Golf Centre, Old Pentland Cemetery.

1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Ski area
Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Edinburgh
27 min walk • The Midlothian Snowsports Centre, formerly the Hillend Ski Centre, is the second longest dry ski slope in Europe, situated near Hillend near Edinburgh, South East Scotland.
0.7 miN
55°54'42"N • 3°12'35"W
Mortonhall Golf Club, Edinburgh
19 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1.2 miNE
55°54'44"N • 3°10'46"W
Braid Hills Golf Centre, Edinburgh
30 min walk • Golf
1.5 miSE
Cemetery
Old Pentland Cemetery, Edinburgh
38 min walk • Old Pentland Cemetery is a cemetery in Old Pentland, near Loanhead in Midlothian, Scotland. A category B listed building, the cemetery dates back to the early 17th century.
1.3 miNE
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Liberton Tower, Edinburgh
34 min walk • Liberton Tower is a four-storey, square-plan tower house in the Edinburgh suburb of Liberton, on the east side of the Braid Hills.
1 miN
Archaeological site
Blackford Hill, Edinburgh
27 min walk • 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.
0.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Braid Hills, Edinburgh
20 min walk • The Braid Hills form an area towards the south-western edge of Edinburgh, Scotland. The hills themselves are largely open space. Housing in the area is mostly confined to detached villas, and some large terraced houses. The Braid Hills Hotel sits above Pentland Terrace and Comiston Road, overlooking the park across the road.
1 miSW
55°53'26"N • 3°13'6"W
Edinburgh University Exmoor Pony Trekking, Edinburgh
25 min walk • Horseback riding tours, Outdoor activities, Universities and schools
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Greenbank, Edinburgh
30 min walk • Greenbank is a residential district of south Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated between the districts of Morningside and Oxgangs, i.e. slightly to the south-west of the heart of Morningside.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Oxgangs, Edinburgh
26 min walk • Oxgangs is a suburb in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Surrounding districts include Caiystane, Dreghorn, Redford, Fairmilehead, Colinton and Swanston and Colinton Mains. The post code area for Oxgangs is EH13.