St Peter's Church, Edinburgh

Name: St Peter's Church
Address: 77 Falcon Avenue, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

#181 among attractions in Edinburgh

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St Peter's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Morningside district of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh. ()

Coordinates: 55°55'49"N, 3°12'21"W

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77 Falcon AvenueMorningsideEdinburgh United Kingdom

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St Peter's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Observatory, Bruntsfield Links, Warrender Swim Centre, The Meadows.

0.9 miSE
Tours of Victorian astronomical facility
Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
22 min walk • The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is an astronomical institution located on Blackford Hill in Edinburgh. The site is owned by the Science and Technology Facilities Council.
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Bruntsfield Links, Edinburgh
17 min walk • Bruntsfield Links is 35 acres of open parkland in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, immediately to the south-west of the adjoining Meadows.
0.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Warrender Swim Centre, Edinburgh
12 min walk • Warrender Swim Centre – traditionally known as Warrender Baths – is a swimming pool and fitness complex in Marchmont, Edinburgh. It consists of a pool 25 yards in length, a sauna, and an assortment of fitness equipment. It is notable for its Victorian architecture with bright interior and its old-fashioned poolside changing facilities.
0.9 miNE
Park
The Meadows, Edinburgh
25 min walk • The Meadows is a large public park in Edinburgh, Scotland, to the south of the city centre. It consists largely of open grassland crossed by tree-lined paths, but also has a children's playground, a croquet club, tennis courts and recreational sport pitches.
0.9 miN
Nightlife, Cinema, Cafe
Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh
22 min walk • The Cameo is an Edinburgh cinema which started life as the King's Cinema on 8 January 1914 and is one of the oldest cinemas in Scotland still in use. Since becoming the Cameo in 1949, it has had a tradition of showing art house films. From 1949 onward it has been an important venue for the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
0.7 miSE
Park
Hermitage of Braid, Edinburgh
19 min walk • The Hermitage of Braid is an area between the Braid Hills and Blackford Hill. The Braid Burn runs through it. It comprises part of the 60.3-hectare Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve.
~580 ftW
Nightlife, Cinema, Concerts and shows
Dominion Cinema, Edinburgh
3 min walk • The Dominion Cinema is an independent Streamline Moderne cinema located in the Morningside area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The company was incorporated by William Cameron, on 13 May 1937 when he bought the land in Newbattle Terrace.
0.8 miN
Canal
Union Canal, Edinburgh
20 min walk • The Union Canal, full name the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal, is a canal in Scotland, running from Falkirk to Edinburgh, constructed to bring minerals, especially coal, to the capital.
0.8 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
King's Theatre, Edinburgh
21 min walk • The King's Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland.
~1980 ftNE
Church
Gillis Centre, Edinburgh
10 min walk • Gillis Centre, formerly Gillis College and founded as St Margaret's Convent and School, is a complex of buildings situated close to the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. The history of the site can be traced back to the 15th century.
0.7 miNE
Church
St Catherine's Argyle Church, Edinburgh
19 min walk • St. Catherine's Argyle, or St. Cath's, is a Church of Scotland church located in the Grange, Edinburgh. The Scottish churchman and poet Horatius Bonar was its first minister. In April 2008 the Rev.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Peter's Church?

Nearby attractions include Church Hill Theatre, Edinburgh (6 min walk), Holy Corner, Edinburgh (9 min walk), Merchiston Tower, Edinburgh (10 min walk), Gillis Centre, Edinburgh (10 min walk).

How to get to St Peter's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Peter's Church:

Bus

Morningside Place • Lines: 23 (4 min walk)
Spring Valley Gardens • Lines: 23 (5 min walk)

Train

Haymarket (30 min walk)

Tram

Haymarket • Lines: Edinburgh Trams Eastbound, Edinburgh Trams Westbound (31 min walk)