Jock's Lodge, Edinburgh

Name: Jock's Lodge
Address: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

#409 among attractions in Edinburgh

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Jock's Lodge is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It centres on the junction of London Road and Willowbrae Road, Portobello Road and Restalrig Road South and is an alternative name for the Meadowbank / Piershill area. Restalrig village lies to its north. ()

Coordinates: 55°57'18"N, 3°8'57"W

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DuddingstonEdinburgh United Kingdom

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Jock's Lodge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Holyroodhouse, Arthur's Seat, Easter Road Stadium, Queen's Gallery.

0.9 miW
16th-century royal palace and abbey
Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh
23 min walk • The Palace of Holyroodhouse, often referred to simply as Holyrood Palace, is a distinguished residence of the British monarchy and an emblem of Scottish history nestled at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. This majestic estate serves as the official residence of the...
0.9 miSW
Peak known for hiking and sightseeing
Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh
23 min walk • Arthur's Seat, a dormant volcano, is Edinburgh's rugged high point and a cherished landmark within the city's Holyrood Park. Rising to a height of 251 meters, Arthur's Seat offers a natural escape within the city boundaries and is a favorite spot for locals...
0.8 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh
20 min walk • Easter Road Stadium stands as a testament to the passion for football in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. Nestled in the Leith area, this iconic sports venue is the proud home of Hibernian Football Club, often referred to as "Hibs." Established in 1893, the...
1 miW
Museum, Gothic Revival architecture, Art museum
Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Scotland's capital, the Queen's Gallery in Edinburgh is a treasure trove of art within the historic Palace of Holyroodhouse complex. This elegant space, established in 2002 to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, showcases an array of...
1 miW
Striking modern government building
The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh
26 min walk • The Scottish Parliament, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic landscape, is an emblem of Scottish democracy and architectural innovation. Opened in 2004, this distinctive building is situated at the foot of the Royal Mile, adjacent to the royal residence of...
0.8 miW
Monastery
St Margaret's Well, Edinburgh
21 min walk • St Margaret's Well is a historical landmark nestled within the picturesque city of Edinburgh, Scotland. This ancient well, believed to date back to at least the 15th century, stands as a testament to the city's medieval past and its long-standing relationship with...
0.9 miW
Picturesque remains of an 1128 abbey
Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh
23 min walk • Holyrood Abbey, nestled at the foot of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, stands as a poignant reminder of Scotland's monastic history. Founded in 1128 by King David I of Scotland, this former Augustinian monastery is a site steeped in centuries of history and royal tradition.
1 miW
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
26 min walk • Dynamic Earth is a cutting-edge museum located in the heart of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, offering a unique journey through the history of our planet. Opened in 1999, this distinctive attraction is housed in a tent-like structure at the foot of the iconic Arthur's Seat...
0.8 miSW
Skyline walks to Arthur's Seat
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
20 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Edinburgh, Holyrood Park is a natural sanctuary offering a slice of the Scottish wilderness amidst urban landscapes. This historic park extends over 650 acres of picturesque hills, cliffs, lochs, and glens, providing a tranquil...
0.9 miS
Nightlife
Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh
23 min walk • The Sheep Heid Inn is a public house in Duddingston, Edinburgh, Scotland. There has reputedly been an inn on this site since 1360, although the core of the current building appears to date from the 18th century with later additions and alterations.
1.1 miW
Memorial
New Calton Burial Ground, Edinburgh
27 min walk • New Calton Burial Ground is a burial ground in Edinburgh. It was built as an overspill and functional replacement to Old Calton Burial Ground and lies half a mile to its east on Regent Road in Edinburgh, Scotland, on the south-east slopes of Calton Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jock's Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Ss Ninian and Triduana's Church, Edinburgh (9 min walk), Restalrig, Edinburgh (12 min walk), Craigentinny Marbles, Edinburgh (13 min walk), The Salt Cave, Edinburgh (13 min walk).

How to get to Jock's Lodge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jock's Lodge:

Bus

Piershill Square West • Lines: 124, 26, 4 (2 min walk)
Meadowbank House • Lines: 124, 26, 4, 44, X5 (3 min walk)