Blackhall, Edinburgh

Name: Blackhall
Address: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

#377 among attractions in Edinburgh

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Blackhall is a suburb in the north west of the Scottish capital city Edinburgh. It is a mainly residential area with amenities including a library and a small number of shops. ()

Coordinates: 55°57'27"N, 3°15'29"W

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BlackhallEdinburgh United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Murrayfield Stadium, Murrayfield Ice Rink, Edinburgh Zoo, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.

1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
32 min walk • Murrayfield Stadium is a beacon of Scottish sport, situated in the heart of Edinburgh, the United Kingdom's historic capital. Renowned as the home of Scottish rugby, this iconic venue has been the stage for countless memorable moments in sport.
1.1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Murrayfield Ice Rink, Edinburgh
29 min walk • Murrayfield Ice Rink is a beacon for ice sports enthusiasts nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Established in 1952, this venue has become a cornerstone of the local sporting community, providing a year-round haven for ice skating, ice hockey,...
1.1 miS
Panda enclosure and UK's only koalas
Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh
28 min walk • Edinburgh Zoo, nestled in the heart of Scotland's capital, Edinburgh, offers a unique blend of education, conservation, and recreation. Opened in 1913, this 82-acre park is home to over 1,000 rare and endangered animals, making it one of the city's most popular tourist...
1.3 miE
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
33 min walk • The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is part of the National Galleries of Scotland, which are based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
1.2 miNW
Picturesque castle with Edwardian decor
Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
32 min walk • Lauriston Castle is a 16th-century tower house with 19th-century extensions overlooking the Firth of Forth, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies on Cramond Road South, between Cramond, Davidson's Mains, and Silverknowes. The substantial grounds, Lauriston Castle Gardens, operate as a local park.
0.9 miSW
Park
Corstorphine Hill, Edinburgh
23 min walk • Corstorphine Hill is a low ridge-shaped hill rising above the western suburbs of Edinburgh, Scotland.
~1810 ftSW
Reportedly haunted, Forts and castles
Craigcrook Castle, Edinburgh
9 min walk • Craigcrook Castle is a well-preserved 6,701 square feet castle giving its name to the Craigcrook district of Edinburgh, about 3 miles west of the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. The castle is primarily of the 17th century, though with later additions.
1.3 miE
Universities and schools, Gothic Revival architecture, Beach and pool clubs
Fettes College, Edinburgh
33 min walk • Fettes College is a co-educational independent boarding and day school in Edinburgh, Scotland, with over two-thirds of its pupils in residence on campus. The school was originally a boarding school for boys only and became co-ed in 1983.
1.4 miSW
Church
Corstorphine Old Parish Church, Edinburgh
37 min walk • Corstorphine Old Parish Church, formerly St. John's Collegiate Church, is at the old centre of Corstorphine, a village incorporated to the west area of Edinburgh.
1.4 miSW
Village, Neighbourhood
Corstorphine, Edinburgh
36 min walk • Corstorphine is a village and parish to the west of Edinburgh, now considered a suburb of that city and formally incorporated into it in 1920.
1 miE
Neighbourhood
Craigleith, Edinburgh
27 min walk • Craigleith is an area of west Edinburgh, Scotland. Its name comes from various forms of Craig of Inverleith, or rock or hill of Inverleith. The area lies between Ravelston Dykes, to Crewe Toll and the Ferry Road, and Comely Bank on the east. Queensferry Road and Craigleith Road both pass through here.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Blackhall?

Nearby attractions include Craigcrook Castle, Edinburgh (9 min walk), Ravelston, Edinburgh (10 min walk), Drylaw, Edinburgh (16 min walk), Barnton Quarry, Edinburgh (21 min walk).

How to get to Blackhall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Blackhall:

Bus

Telford Road • Lines: 41, 43 (6 min walk)
Columba Avenue • Lines: 41, 43 (6 min walk)

Tram

Murrayfield Stadium • Lines: Edinburgh Trams Eastbound, Edinburgh Trams Westbound (35 min walk)