George Cinema, Edinburgh

Name: George Cinema
Address: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

#387 among attractions in Edinburgh

Cinema, Nightlife

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Facts and practical information

The George Cinema is a former Art Deco cinema on Bath Street in Portobello, Edinburgh. The building opened in 1939 as the County Cinema. For many years a bingo hall, it is a Category C listed building. ()

Coordinates: 55°57'13"N, 3°6'48"W

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PortobelloEdinburgh United Kingdom

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Day trips

George Cinema – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St John the Evangelist RC Church, Bellfield, Portobello Library, Craigentinny Marbles.

~830 ftSW
Church, Neoclassical architecture
St John the Evangelist RC Church, Edinburgh
5 min walk • St John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located in the Portobello district of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, in the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh. Its historic church is located at the junction of Brighton Place and Sandford Gardens. Its parochial school, St.
~1100 ftSE
Church
Bellfield, Edinburgh
6 min walk • Bellfield is a community centre located in what was previously Portobello Old Parish Church, a Georgian church of classical design located in Bellfield Street, Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland.
~730 ftW
Library
Portobello Library, Edinburgh
4 min walk • Portobello Library is a public library in Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland. The current building in Rosefield Place cost £37,500 and was opened on 11 October 1963 by Lord Provost Duncan M. Weatherstone with a stock of 26,000 books and eight staff.
1 miW
Memorial
Craigentinny Marbles, Edinburgh
25 min walk • The Craigentinny Marbles is the mausoleum of William Henry Miller, a wealthy landowner and Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme, who retired to his estate at Craigentinny after losing his parliamentary seat in 1841.
~690 ftS
City, Area
Edinburgh/East, Edinburgh
4 min walk • Portobello is a coastal suburb of Edinburgh in eastern central Scotland. It lies 3 miles east of the city centre, facing the Firth of Forth, between the suburbs of Joppa and Craigentinny.
~1170 ftSE
55°57'5"N • 3°6'33"W
The Velvet Easel Gallery, Edinburgh
6 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
1.6 miNW
Neighbourhood
Seafield, Edinburgh
40 min walk • Seafield is a coastal strip situated on the Firth of Forth between Leith and Portobello in north-east Edinburgh, Scotland. The area is mainly commercial, and has little housing.
0.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
Joppa, Edinburgh
25 min walk • Joppa is an eastern suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is bounded on the north by the coast of the Firth of Forth, on the west by Portobello of which it was a suburb when Portobello was a burgh, to the south by the open area south of Milton Road and to the east by Musselburgh in East Lothian.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Newcraighall, Edinburgh
38 min walk • Newcraighall is a South-Eastern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. A former mining village, its prosperity was based on the Midlothian coalfields.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to George Cinema?

Nearby attractions include Edinburgh/East, Edinburgh (4 min walk), Portobello Library, Edinburgh (4 min walk), St John the Evangelist RC Church, Edinburgh (5 min walk), Bellfield, Edinburgh (6 min walk).

How to get to George Cinema by public transport?

The nearest stations to George Cinema:

Bus

Portobello Town Hall • Lines: 124, 21, 26, 49 (3 min walk)
Lee Crescent • Lines: 21 (3 min walk)

Train

Brunstane (24 min walk)