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Visit The Inch, Edinburgh places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best The Inch, Edinburgh places to visit. A unique way to experience The Inch, Edinburgh’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore The Inch, Edinburgh as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting The Inch, Edinburgh Walkfo Preview The Inch is located 2 miles (3 km) south south-east of central Edinburgh. It incorporates the Inch housing development, Inch Park and the category A listed Inch House. The associated Inch Doocot or dovecot, also a listed building, is situated close by. When you visit The Inch, Edinburgh, Walkfo brings The Inch, Edinburgh places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
The Inch, Edinburgh Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about The Inch, Edinburgh
Visit The Inch, Edinburgh – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 286 audio plaques & The Inch, Edinburgh places for you to explore in the The Inch, Edinburgh area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best The Inch, Edinburgh places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
The Inch, Edinburgh etymology
The word “Inch” derives from the Scots Gaelic innis which can mean either “island” or a dry area within marshland or a river meadow. This suggests that the land on which it stands was originally dry land in the flood plain of the nearby Braid Burn.
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You can visit The Inch, Edinburgh places with Walkfo The Inch, Edinburgh to hear history at The Inch, Edinburgh’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo The Inch, Edinburgh has 286 places to visit in our interactive The Inch, Edinburgh 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 The Inch, Edinburgh, 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 The Inch, Edinburgh places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to The Inch, Edinburgh & the surrounding areas.
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Best The Inch, Edinburgh places to visit
The Inch, Edinburgh has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied The Inch, Edinburgh’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo The Inch, Edinburgh’s information audio spots:
Holy Corner Holy Corner is a colloquial name for a small area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is part of Burghmuirhead, itself part of the lands of Greenhill. Holy Corner lies between Bruntsfield and Morningside.
Moredun Moredun is a district in the south-east of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is east of Liberton, while Craigour is situated just to its north. The estate of Gut-tres or Goodtrees was the family home of James Stewart. It was acquired in 1923 to convert into a convalescent home for ex-servicemen.
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.
Merchiston Merchiston is a residential area around Merchiston Avenue in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. The area is known as Merchiston, or Merchiston in the north-east of Edinburgh.
Gilmerton Gilmerton is a suburb of Edinburgh, about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of the city centre. The toponym “Gilmerton” is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire and Old English: ton meaning “settlement” or “farmstead” Versions of the name are recorded from the middle of the 12th century.
Edinburgh Geographical Institute Edinburgh Geographical Institute was founded as a map publisher by famed Scottish geographer and cartographer John George Bartholomew in 1888. The Institute was established in 1888 as a publisher of maps and maps.
Buccleuch (parish), Edinburgh Buccleuch Parish, commonly known as the South Side, is a district in south Edinburgh. It was built as an expansion to the Old Town in the 18th century. The area lies between Newington and Newington.
An Incident in the Rebellion of 1745 An Incident in the Rebellion of 1745 is an oil painting by the Anglo-Swiss artist David Morier (c.1705-1780) It depicts a scene during the 1746 Battle of Culloden.
Visit The Inch, Edinburgh plaques
103 plaques hereThe Inch, Edinburgh has 103 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo The Inch, Edinburgh 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 The Inch, Edinburgh using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each The Inch, Edinburgh plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience The Inch, Edinburgh audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in The Inch, Edinburgh allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of The Inch, Edinburgh’s 286 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore The Inch, Edinburgh freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore The Inch, Edinburgh Map App
Our visit The Inch, Edinburgh map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in The Inch, Edinburgh & 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 The Inch, Edinburgh tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the The Inch, Edinburgh centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit The Inch, Edinburgh area at LONG:-3.154, LAT:55.922.
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Things to do & visit in The Inch, Edinburgh / surrounding areas
● Bruntsfield Links ● Gilmore Place drill hall ● Holy Corner ● Greenhill, Edinburgh ● King’s Theatre, Edinburgh ● Burghmuirhead ● Bruntsfield Hospital ● The Cameo, Edinburgh ● Merchiston Tower ● Church Hill, Edinburgh ● Tollcross, Edinburgh ● Forest Café ● Gillis Centre ● Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital and Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion ● Palladium Theatre, Edinburgh ● Dominion Cinema ● Sacred Heart, Edinburgh ● St Peter’s Church, Edinburgh ● Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion ● Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh ● Falcon Hall ● Marchmont ● Edinburgh Dental Institute ● Lauriston Building ● Lauriston ● Quartermile ● Edinburgh town walls ● The Meadows, Edinburgh ● Astley Ainslie Hospital ● Dance Base
● St Catherine’s Argyle Church ● Royal Edinburgh Hospital ● Portsburgh ● Grassmarket ● Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh ● Masson Hall ● Edinburgh University Press ● Forrest Hill drill hall ● Edinburgh University Library ● St Columba’s-by-the-Castle ● Witches’ Well, Edinburgh ● Greyfriars Kirk ● Nursing Studies, University of Edinburgh ● Greyfriars Kirkyard ● George Square, Edinburgh ● Sandy Bell’s ● The Witchery by the Castle ● Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre ● Reid Concert Hall ● Sciennes ● Camera Obscura, Edinburgh ● Alexander Russell Simpson ● Bristo Square ● Royal Medical Society ● Bedlam Theatre ● First of May Bookshop ● McEwan Hall ● Greyfriars Bobby Fountain ● The Hub, Edinburgh ● Teviot Row House ● Magdalen Chapel, Edinburgh ● Morningside, Edinburgh ● Old Town, Edinburgh ● Edinburgh University Students’ Association ● Quaker Meeting House, Edinburgh ● Jordan Burn ● George IV Bridge ● Underbelly (venue) ● Metropolitan Community Church of Edinburgh ● Centre for the History of the Book ● 40 George Square ● National Museum of Scotland ● Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities ● Koestler Parapsychology Unit ● Informatics Forum ● National Library of Scotland ● The John Murray Archive ● Writers’ Museum ● Woodwrae Stone ● Bullion Stone ● Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh ● Makars’ Court ● Potterrow Student Centre ● Lamont Harp ● National Museums Scotland ● Queen Mary Harp ● Gladstone’s Land ● Lady Stair’s Close ● Advocates Library ● John Dowie’s Tavern ● Orthodox Chapel of St Andrew ● Stay Central Hotel ● Archers’ Hall ● Ellen’s Glen House ● Liberton Hospital ● Gilmerton Cove ● Burdiehouse ● Kaimes ● Alnwickhill ● Moredun ● Ferniehill ● Craigour ● Liberton, Edinburgh ● Mortonhall Crematorium ● Fernieside ● Little France ● The Drum, Edinburgh ● The Inch, Edinburgh ● Mortonhall ● Royal Hospital for Children and Young People ● Centre for Regenerative Medicine ● Euan MacDonald Centre ● Edinburgh Obstetrical Society ● Edinburgh BioQuarter ● Liberton Tower ● Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh ● Inch House, Edinburgh ● Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science ● Craigmillar Castle ● Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre ● HECToR ● Contaminated Land Assessment and Remediation Research Centre ● Bridgend Farmhouse Community Project ● King’s Buildings ● Edinburgh City Bypass ● FloWaveTT ● Cameron Toll ● Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital ● Holyrood Abbey Church ● Abbeyhill Junction ● Old Meadowbank ● New Meadowbank ● Meadowbank, Edinburgh ● Meadowbank Stadium ● Elsie Inglis Memorial Maternity Hospital ● Regent Terrace ● Holyrood Abbey ● New Calton Burial Ground ● Holyrood Palace ● Queen’s Gallery, Edinburgh ● Whitefoord House ● 2003 European Cross Country Championships ● 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships ● Golfers Land ● Scottish Parliament ● Queensberry House ● Panmure House (Edinburgh) ● Canongate Kirkyard ● St Margaret’s Well, Edinburgh ● The Bridewell ● Holyrood, Edinburgh ● St Andrew’s House ● Canongate Kirk ● Scottish Poetry Library ● Dynamic Earth (Edinburgh) ● The Canongate ● The People’s Story Museum ● Canongate Tolbooth ● Museum of Edinburgh ● Jock’s Lodge ● Acheson House ● Centre for Open Learning, University of Edinburgh ● Scottish Storytelling Centre ● Dumbiedykes ● North Bridge, Edinburgh ● John Knox House ● Moubray House ● Burning of Edinburgh ● Old St. Paul’s, Edinburgh ● Carrubbers Christian Centre ● Royal Mile ● Museum of Childhood (Edinburgh) ● The Scotsman Hotel ● St Patrick’s Church, Edinburgh ● Piershill ● Holyrood Park ● 57 Gallery ● City Art Centre ● Institute for the Study of Science, Technology and Innovation ● Tron Kirk ● Cleanse the Causeway ● Edinburgh Dungeon ● Edinburgh Vaults ● South Bridge, Edinburgh ● St Cecilia’s Hall ● The Pleasance ● Blackford Pond ● Comiston ● Hermitage of Braid ● Blackford Hill ● Museum on the Mound ● Old Tolbooth, 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 ● Cowgate ● Talbot Rice Gallery ● Craigentinny TMD ● Mountcastle, Edinburgh ● South Portobello ● Northfield, Edinburgh ● Braid Burn ● Duddingston House ● Bingham, Edinburgh ● Duddingston ● Sheep Heid Inn ● Duddingston Kirk ● Duddingston Loch ● Arthur’s Seat ● Fort Kinnaird ● Niddrie, Edinburgh ● Craigmillar ● Fairmilehead ● Braid Hills ● Surgeons’ Hall ● Symposium Hall ● Edinburgh Festival Theatre ● Brass Founders’ Pillar ● Royal Public Dispensary of Edinburgh ● University of Edinburgh ● The Royal Oak, Edinburgh ● Deaconess Hospital, Edinburgh ● Lady Yester’s Kirk ● The Pleasance (street) ● Edinburgh Central Mosque ● Adam House ● Word Power Books ● Murder of Lord Darnley ● Southside Community Centre ● Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh ● UK Astronomy Technology Centre ● Reid Memorial Church ● Blackford, Edinburgh ● Newington Cemetery ● Edinburgh University A.F.C. ● Prestonfield, Edinburgh ● Mayfield, Edinburgh ● Mayfield Salisbury Church ● Battle of Boroughmuir ● Burgh Muir ● St Columba’s Catholic Church, Edinburgh ● Salisbury Green ● Newington, Edinburgh ● Parole Board for Scotland ● Edinburgh Synagogue ● Longmore House ● Royal Commonwealth Pool ● Pollock Halls of Residence ● St Leonard’s Hall ● Greendykes ● Merchiston ● Bruntsfield ● Barclay Viewforth Church ● Warrender Baths ● The Grange, Edinburgh ● Centre for the Study of World Christianity ● Centre for Theology and Public Issues ● Central Library, Edinburgh ● Appleton Tower ● Sheriff Personal Injury Court ● Gilmerton ● Danderhall ● Scottish Parliament Building ● Inner House ● Court of Session ● Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland ● Royal Observatory, Edinburgh ● Summerhall ● Robin Chapel ● Prestonfield House ● Edinburgh Geographical Institute ● 65 Cowgate ● White Horse Close ● Buccleuch (parish), Edinburgh ● An Incident in the Rebellion of 1745 ● Dumbie House
Getting to / around The Inch, Edinburgh – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in The Inch, Edinburgh using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following The Inch, Edinburgh places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local The Inch, Edinburgh Public Transport Stations
The Inch, Edinburgh Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Morningside Road railway station
Abbeyhill railway station
Meadowbank Stadium railway station
Piershill railway station
Jock’s Lodge railway station
Portobello railway station (NBR)
Portobello railway station (E&DR)
Brunstane railway station
Duddingston & Craigmillar railway station
St Leonards railway station (Scotland)
Newington railway station (Edinburgh)
Blackford Hill railway station
Shawfair railway station
Niddrie railway station
Gilmerton railway station
Princes Street Gardens Runestone
A772 road
Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
Chambers Street, Edinburgh
East Preston Street Burial Ground
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Visit The Inch, Edinburgh places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best The Inch, Edinburgh places to visit. A unique way to experience The Inch, Edinburgh’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore The Inch, Edinburgh as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit The Inch, Edinburgh places with Walkfo The Inch, Edinburgh to hear history at The Inch, Edinburgh’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo The Inch, Edinburgh has 286 places to visit in our interactive The Inch, Edinburgh 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 The Inch, Edinburgh, 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 The Inch, Edinburgh places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to The Inch, Edinburgh & the surrounding areas.
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