Welcome to Visit Platinum Point Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Platinum Point
Visit Platinum Point places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Platinum Point places to visit. A unique way to experience Platinum Point’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Platinum Point as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Platinum Point Walkfo Preview Platinum Point is a development by Gregor Shore Limited in the Western Harbour area of Newhaven in Edinburgh, Scotland. It formed part of a large scale redevelopment of the Leith docklands by Forth Ports, named Edinburgh Forthside. The eventual development was for 452 flats with 50 different designs available, although only half (Phase 1) has been built. The company was dissolved on 9 January 2015. When you visit Platinum Point, Walkfo brings Platinum Point places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Platinum Point Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Platinum Point
Visit Platinum Point – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 290 audio plaques & Platinum Point places for you to explore in the Platinum Point area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Platinum Point places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
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You can visit Platinum Point places with Walkfo Platinum Point to hear history at Platinum Point’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Platinum Point has 290 places to visit in our interactive Platinum Point map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Platinum Point, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Platinum Point places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Platinum Point & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Platinum Point tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Platinum Point
Best Platinum Point places to visit
Platinum Point has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Platinum Point’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Platinum Point’s information audio spots:
Golfers Land The Golfers Land is a site on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland dating to around 1681. The site gets its name from the town house of John Paterson, said to have been the teammate of the Duke of Albany in what is often regarded as the first international golf contest.
The Canongate The Canongate is the main eastern section of Edinburgh’s Old Town. It began when David I of Scotland authorised Holyrood Abbey to found a burgh separate from Edinburgh between the Abbey and Edinburgh. The burgh gained its name from the route the canons took to Edinburgh. In 1636 the adjacent city of Edinburgh bought the feudal superiority of the canongate.
Victoria Park, Edinburgh Victoria Park is a district in north Edinburgh south of Newhaven and lying between Trinity and Leith. The area was given Conservation Area status in March 1998.
Dean Village Dean Village (from dene, meaning ‘deep valley’) is a former village immediately northwest of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was known as the “Water of Leith Village” and was a successful grain milling area for more than 800 years.
Moray Estate The Moray Estate in Edinburgh was an exclusive early 19th century building venture. Built on an awkward and steeply sloping site, it is a masterpiece of urban planning. It has accommodated the rich and famous from its outset.
Stockbridge, Edinburgh Stockbridge is a suburb of Edinburgh, located north of the city centre. Originally a small outlying village, it was incorporated into the City of Edinburgh in the 19th century. The name is Scots stock brig from Anglic stocc brycg, meaning a timber bridge. The current “Stock Bridge” is a stone structure spanning the Water of Leith.
Edinburgh Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. Historically part of the county of Midlothian, it is located in Lothian on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth. Edinburgh is Scotland’s second-most populous city and the seventh-most in the United Kingdom. It is the seat of the Scottish Government, the Scottish Parliament and the highest courts in Scotland. The city’s Palace of Holyroodhouse is the official residence of the monarch.
St James Quarter St James Quarter is a retail, lifestyle and residential district in Edinburgh. It is situated in the east end of the New Town. The district is a redevelopment on the site of the St James Centre which closed in October 2016.
Drumsheugh Baths Club The Drumsheugh Baths Club is a private swimming club founded in 1882 in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in the 1882 and is now based in the city of Edinburgh.
West Register House The building was constructed between 1811 and 1814 as St George’s Church on Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Scotland. It was designed by Robert Reid after a similar but more intricate design by Robert Adam, who designed the square’s surrounding terraces. The facade centres on an Ionic portico, above which rises a substantial green copper dome on a tall, peristyle drum.
Visit Platinum Point plaques
115 plaques herePlatinum Point has 115 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Platinum Point plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Platinum Point using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Platinum Point plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Platinum Point audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Platinum Point allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Platinum Point’s 290 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Platinum Point freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Platinum Point Map App
Our visit Platinum Point map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Platinum Point & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Platinum Point tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Platinum Point centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Platinum Point area at LONG:-3.191, LAT:55.984.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Platinum Point, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Platinum Point / surrounding areas
● Scottish National War Memorial ● Castle Rock (Edinburgh) ● Edinburgh Castle ● St Cuthbert’s Church, Edinburgh ● National War Museum ● Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian ● St Margaret’s Chapel, Edinburgh ● St John’s, Edinburgh ● Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum ● The Museum of the Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) and the Royal Regiment of Scotland ● Nor Loch ● St Columba’s-by-the-Castle ● Scottish American Memorial ● Rose Theatre, Edinburgh ● Witches’ Well, Edinburgh ● Ramsay Garden ● The Witchery by the Castle ● Charlotte Chapel (Edinburgh) ● Charlotte Square ● Camera Obscura, Edinburgh ● The Hub, Edinburgh ● Scottish Land Court ● French Institute for Scotland ● Quaker Meeting House, Edinburgh ● Underbelly (venue) ● The Georgian House, Edinburgh ● General Assembly Hall of the Church of Scotland ● Church of Scotland ● Bute House ● The Mound
● Bust of Carlo Antonio del Pozzo ● Church of Scotland offices ● National Library of Scotland ● The John Murray Archive ● Dean Bridge ● Writers’ Museum ● Makars’ Court ● The Oxford Bar ● Gladstone’s Land ● Lady Stair’s Close ● Scottish National Gallery ● Advocates Library ● John Dowie’s Tavern ● Northern Lighthouse Board ● Stay Central Hotel ● Beechwood Park, Leith ● Rhubaba gallery and studios ● Leith Walk ● Pilrig ● Leith Waterworld ● 98.8 Castle FM ● Autonomous Centre of Edinburgh ● Hawkhill ● Lochend House ● Lochend, Edinburgh ● Leith Links ● Abbeyhill ● South Leith Parish Church ● Trinity House of Leith ● Leith Community Treatment Centre ● Holyrood Abbey Church ● Carlton Terrace, Edinburgh ● Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce ● Bonnington, Edinburgh ● Gateway Theatre (Edinburgh) ● St Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Leith ● Royal Terrace, Edinburgh ● Abbeyhill Junction ● Rosebank Cemetery ● Old Town Hall, Leith ● Old Meadowbank ● New Meadowbank ● Meadowbank, Edinburgh ● Meadowbank Stadium ● The Dunard Centre ● LGBT Youth Scotland ● Cables Wynd House ● Elsie Inglis Memorial Maternity Hospital ● Ss Ninian and Triduana’s Church, Edinburgh ● Regent, Royal and Carlton Terrace Gardens ● Regent Terrace ● Lamb’s House ● Leith Hospital ● Holyrood Abbey ● New Calton Burial Ground ● Dugald Stewart Monument ● Calton Hill ● Edinburgh Playhouse ● Restalrig ● Forth 1 ● Forth 2 ● National Monument of Scotland ● Holyrood Palace ● Queen’s Gallery, Edinburgh ● Lavender Menace Bookshop ● Collective Gallery ● Broughton, Edinburgh ● Whitefoord House ● Edinburgh Astronomical Institution ● City Observatory ● Nelson Monument, Edinburgh ● Leith Library ● 2003 European Cross Country Championships ● The Kitchin ● Outright Scotland ● Timber Bush ● 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships ● Leith Theatre ● Golfers Land ● Edinburgh Assay Office ● Scottish Parliament ● Queensberry House ● Powderhall ● St Paul’s and St George’s Church ● St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh (Roman Catholic) ● Panmure House (Edinburgh) ● Canongate Kirkyard ● Eastern General Hospital ● St Margaret’s Well, Edinburgh ● North Leith Parish Church ● The Bridewell ● Holyrood, Edinburgh ● St Andrew’s House ● Canongate Kirk ● Powderhall Stadium ● Craigroyston F.C. ● Victoria Quay, Edinburgh ● Scottish Poetry Library ● Bellevue, Edinburgh ● Dynamic Earth (Edinburgh) ● The Canongate ● The People’s Story Museum ● Old Calton Burial Ground ● Canongate Tolbooth ● Museum of Edinburgh ● Victoria Swing Bridge ● Acheson House ● York Place, Edinburgh ● Waterloo Hotel ● Bellevue Chapel ● Regent Bridge ● St. James Centre ● Old Logie Green ● SS Explorer ● Seafield, Edinburgh ● Edinburgh Bus Station ● General Register House ● National Archives of Scotland ● New Register House ● Multrees Walk ● Dundas House ● General Post Office, Edinburgh ● New Logie Green ● Centre for Open Learning, University of Edinburgh ● Chancelot Park ● Scottish Storytelling Centre ● Balmoral Hotel ● Royal Gymnasium Ground ● Dumbiedykes ● Scottish National Portrait Gallery ● North Bridge, Edinburgh ● John Knox House ● Moubray House ● Hotel Indigo Edinburgh ● Burning of Edinburgh ● Old St. Paul’s, Edinburgh ● Carrubbers Christian Centre ● Royal Mile ● The Glasshouse (hotel) ● Warriston Cemetery ● Museum of Childhood (Edinburgh) ● St Andrew Square, Edinburgh ● Occupy Edinburgh ● Melville Monument, Edinburgh ● The Scotsman Hotel ● St Patrick’s Church, Edinburgh ● Waverley Mall ● Canonmills ● Victoria Park, Edinburgh ● 57 Gallery ● City Art Centre ● Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh ● Institute for the Study of Science, Technology and Innovation ● Tron Kirk ● Warriston ● Waverley Bridge ● Cleanse the Causeway ● Edinburgh Dungeon ● Scott Monument ● Edinburgh Vaults ● South Bridge, Edinburgh ● Fruitmarket Gallery ● St Cecilia’s Hall ● Dean Village ● Dean Gardens, Edinburgh ● Moray Estate ● Lodge of Edinburgh (Mary’s Chapel) No. 1 ● New Club, Edinburgh ● Assembly Rooms (Edinburgh) ● James Clerk Maxwell Foundation ● Museum on the Mound ● International Centre for Mathematical Sciences ● Royal Society of Edinburgh ● Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh ● The Dome, Edinburgh ● The George Hotel (Edinburgh) ● Advocates Close ● Luckenbooths ● St Giles’ Cathedral ● Parliament of Scotland ● Parliament House, Edinburgh ● Thistle Chapel ● Mercat Cross, Edinburgh ● Parliament Square, Edinburgh ● Edinburgh City Chambers ● Mary King’s Close ● Great Fire of Edinburgh ● New Town, Edinburgh ● Cowgate ● Drylaw ● Crewe Toll ● Western General Hospital ● Pilton, Edinburgh ● Selex ES ● Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre ● MRC Human Genetics Unit ● Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh ● Craigleith, Edinburgh ● Ferryfield House ● City Park, Edinburgh ● Waterfront Edinburgh ● Caroline Park ● Bruce Peebles & Co. Ltd. ● Granton Garden ● Granton, Edinburgh ● Madelvic Motor Carriage Company ● Comely Bank ● Lady Yester’s Kirk ● Adam House ● Water of Leith ● Tally Toor ● Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop ● Newhaven, Edinburgh ● Platinum Point ● Western Harbour, Edinburgh ● Trinity, Edinburgh ● Goldenacre Sports Ground ● Trinity Chain Pier ● Goldenacre ● Raeburn Place ● The Grange Club ● Stockbridge, Edinburgh ● Stockbridge public library ● Inverleith House ● Silvermills ● St Stephen’s Church, Edinburgh ● HMS Claverhouse ● Centre for the Study of World Christianity ● Centre for Theology and Public Issues ● Central Library, Edinburgh ● St Andrew’s Ukrainian Catholic Church ● Hibernian Park ● Siege of Leith ● Scottish Parliament Building ● Political Martyrs’ Monument ● Edinburgh ● Edinburgh, Leith and Newhaven Railway ● St Andrew’s and St George’s West Church ● Jenners ● HMY Britannia ● Dean Cemetery ● Inner House ● Court of Session ● Ainslie Park ● Inverleith ● Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh ● Bonnington Chemical Works ● The Dyvours Club ● St James Quarter ● Drumsheugh Baths Club ● 65 Cowgate ● West Register House ● Statue of David Livingstone, Edinburgh ● Romanes & Paterson ● White Horse Close ● Greenside, Edinburgh ● Inverleith Sports Ground ● An Incident in the Rebellion of 1745
Getting to / around Platinum Point – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Platinum Point using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Platinum Point places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Platinum Point Public Transport Stations
Platinum Point Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Easter Road railway station
Easter Road Park Halt railway station
Leith Central railway station
Leith Walk railway station
Abbeyhill railway station
Meadowbank Stadium railway station
Powderhall railway station
Junction Road railway station, Edinburgh
South Leith railway station
Piershill railway station
Bonnington railway station
Leith Citadel railway station
Scotland Street railway station
Edinburgh Waverley railway station
East Pilton railway station
Trinity railway station
Granton Road railway station
Granton railway station
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street
Rose Street
Easter Road (street)
Dalmeny Street drill hall
Easter Road
McDonald Road Library
London Road Gardens, Edinburgh
Constitution Street
Great Junction Street
East Claremont Street drill hall
Dundonald Street drill hall
Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
George Street, Edinburgh
Ferry Road
Leith Roads
Henderson Street
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Local Platinum Point historians & Platinum Point tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Platinum Point? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Platinum Point’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Platinum Point place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Platinum Point Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Platinum Point destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Platinum Point’ web pages (for example: www.visitPlatinum Point.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336
Visit Platinum Point places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Platinum Point places to visit. A unique way to experience Platinum Point’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Platinum Point as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Platinum Point places with Walkfo Platinum Point to hear history at Platinum Point’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Platinum Point has 290 places to visit in our interactive Platinum Point map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Platinum Point, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Platinum Point places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Platinum Point & the surrounding areas.
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