Restalrig, Edinburgh

Name: Restalrig
Address: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

#398 among attractions in Edinburgh

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Restalrig is a small residential suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located east of the city centre, west of Craigentinny and to the east of Lochend, both of which it overlaps. Restalrig Road is the main route through the area, running from London Road, at Jock's Lodge, to Leith Links. It is in the ward of Lochend. ()

Coordinates: 55°57'41"N, 3°8'52"W

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RestalrigEdinburgh United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Holyroodhouse, Easter Road Stadium, Queen's Gallery, St Margaret's Well.

1.1 miSW
16th-century royal palace and abbey
Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh
29 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...
0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh
18 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...
1.2 miSW
Museum, Gothic Revival architecture, Art museum
Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh
31 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...
1.1 miSW
Monastery
St Margaret's Well, Edinburgh
28 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...
1.1 miSW
Picturesque remains of an 1128 abbey
Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh
28 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.
1.2 miSW
Skyline walks to Arthur's Seat
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
30 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...
1.1 miNW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
South Leith Parish Church, Edinburgh
30 min walk • South Leith Parish Church, originally the Kirk of Our Lady, St Mary, is a congregation of the Church of Scotland. It is the principal church and congregation in Leith, in Edinburgh.
1.1 miSW
Archaeological site
Cat Stones of Scotland, Edinburgh
29 min walk • The Cat Stones of Scotland are natural prominent rock features or standing stones around Scotland that are often linked to battles or burials. The English term cat applied to such stones derives from the Gaelic cath. Clach a'Chait would be the Gaelic for "Stone of the Cat".
1.2 miW
Museum
Rhubaba Gallery and Studios, Edinburgh
31 min walk • Rhubaba Gallery and Studios is an artist-run gallery and studios in Edinburgh, Scotland, co-founded by Edinburgh College of Art graduates Frances Stacey, Rachel Adams, Tom Nolan, Catherine Payton and Claire Davies.
0.9 miNW
Park
Leith Links, Edinburgh
24 min walk • Leith Links is the principal open space within Leith, the docks district of Edinburgh, Scotland. This public park is divided by a road into two main areas, a western section and an eastern section, both being largely flat expanses of grass bordered by mature trees.
~1720 ftSW
Church
Ss Ninian and Triduana's Church, Edinburgh
9 min walk • St Ninian and St Triduana's Church, Edinburgh is a Catholic church in the Restalrig district of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Restalrig?

Nearby attractions include Ss Ninian and Triduana's Church, Edinburgh (9 min walk), Jock's Lodge, Edinburgh (12 min walk), Lochend Castle, Edinburgh (12 min walk), Lochend Park, Edinburgh (13 min walk).

How to get to Restalrig by public transport?

The nearest stations to Restalrig:

Bus

Findlay Avenue • Lines: 21, 49 (3 min walk)
Restalrig Drive • Lines: 21, 49 (3 min walk)