East Pilton
District of Edinburgh
in Edinburgh of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.952 and -3.196 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 57' 7" and W -3° 11' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:22 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 9:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
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Delve into East Pilton

The district East Pilton of Edinburgh in Edinburgh (Scotland) is a subburb in United Kingdom about 333 mi north-west of London, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dalkeith, Glenrothes, Livingston, Haddington and Perth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Chester Residence

Address
0,8 mi
9 Rothesay Place
EH3 7SL Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kew House

Address
1,4 mi
1 Kew Terrace
EH12 5JE Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Edinburgh Residence

Address
0,8 mi
7 Rothesay Terrace
EH3 7RY Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Bonham Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
35 Drumsheugh Gardens
EH3 7RN Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


B+B Edinburgh

Address
0,8 mi
3 Rothesay Terrace
EH3 7RY Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Fettes Apartments

Address
1,9 mi
86 East Pilton Farm Wynd
EH5 2GL Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dunstane

Address
1,3 mi
West Coates 4/5
EH12 5JQ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


The Dunstane Houses

Address
1,3 mi
4 West Coates & 5 Hampton Terrace
EH12 5JQ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Village Hotel Edinburgh

Address
1,7 mi
140 Crewe Road South
EH4 2NY Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Raeburn

Address
0,9 mi
112 Raeburn Place
EH4 1HG Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Edinburgh Tram Trip Out Of 'Old Reekie' On 20/6/14

Published: June 21, 2014
Length: 21:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jw26040

A 'drivers' eye view of a trip out Edinburgh on the new tram system from St Andrew Square tram stop to Ingiliston P&R filmed on 20/6/14. Includes passing views of Haymarket TMD.


Edinburgh Cellulite Treatment with Mesotherapy

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 30:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Face and Body Medical Cosmetic Clinic

When a gym programme just won't shift the cellulite then help is at hand with this medical Mesotherapy Cellulite Injection Treatment from Face & Body Cosmetic Clinic based in Edinburgh.


Cellulite Treatment in Edinburgh using Mesotherapy

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 04:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Face and Body Medical Cosmetic Clinic

Face & Body's injectable mesotherapy cellulite treatment is unique painless way to reduce cellulite fast for smooth healthy looking skin.


Edinburgh City Korfball Club on STV

Published: August 01, 2009
Length: 16:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Magowan

Originally broadcast on STV on 15th January 2009, as part of "The Five Thirty Show". Korfball is considered to be one of the fastest growing sports in Britain. It is the ideal sport for people...


Dean Village To Modern Art Gallery , Edinburgh

Published: May 07, 2010
Length: 02:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: cullyvan

5 minutes from Edinburgh City Centre lies the Dean Village . Quarter Mile Walk to Edinburgh Modern Art Gallery and the Dean Gallery,


PD365 Acadia going to Granton pier

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 44:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cygnus Workboats Edinburgh

26' Cyclone ACADIA PD365 leaving our workshop and going to Granton pier. Look out for other videos from sea trials with Acadia, as well as other boats from our boatyard.


Timelapse over Granton Harbour and the Firth of Forth, Edinburgh

Published: March 11, 2009
Length: 48:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MisterGoodspeed

A six hour timelapse shot over Granton Harbour and the Firth of Forth. Uploaded in HD so make sure and check the higher quality!!


Costa Del Granton (granton harbour)

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 49:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Williamson

1st time towing my bro on the ring at granton harbour the jet ski is a yamaha gp1200.


Edinburgh Tram at West End of Princes Street

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 48:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kristofer Keane

An Edinburgh Tram heading westwards at the west end of Princes Street during the driver training phase.


Chef demo: squid & fettuccine pasta dish

Published: July 07, 2014
Length: 07:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 5pm.co.uk

Chef Owner Richard Glennie of Zucca Restaurant in Edinburgh's West End shows us how to make squid with fresh fettuccine.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Dean Cemetery

The Dean Cemetery is a prominent cemetery in the Dean Village, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Located at 55.9533, -3.22222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
19th-century establishments in Scotland, Burials at the Dean Cemetery, Cemeteries in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Edinburgh, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Edinburgh, Visitor attractions in Edinburgh

Fettes College

Fettes College is an independent boarding and day school in the suburb of Inverleith in Edinburgh, Scotland, with over two-thirds of its pupils in residence on campus.

Located at 55.9636, -3.22611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
School buildings completed in 1870, Category A listed buildings in Edinburgh, Boarding schools in Edinburgh, Charities based in Edinburgh, Educational institutions established in 1870, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Independent schools in Edinburgh, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces in Scotland, Scottish baronial architecture, International Baccalaureate schools in Scotland

City of Edinburgh Music School

The City of Edinburgh Music School is a state-maintained music school in Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded as the Lothian Specialist Music School in 1980, it changed its name in 1996 when Lothian Regional Council was dissolved into four separate unitary councils. It is a non-residential school, and because it is funded by the City of Edinburgh Council, it charges no fees.

Located at 55.9622, -3.22278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Primary schools in Edinburgh, Secondary schools in Edinburgh, Culture in Edinburgh

Raeburn Place

Raeburn Place is the main street of Stockbridge, Edinburgh, and the name of the playing fields there.

Located at 55.9608, -3.21312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Edinburgh, Rugby union stadiums in Scotland, Rugby union in Edinburgh, Areas of Edinburgh, History of Rugby union in Scotland

Spartans F.C

Spartans Football Club are a Scottish football club from Edinburgh. They are managed by Dougie Samuel and Neil Irvine. They were formed in 1951 by ex-players of Edinburgh University and the original intention was to field a team of graduates of the University, however they have players from elsewhere as well. They play at Ainslie Park Stadium and wear white shirts, red shorts and white socks.

Located at 55.9716, -3.23322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football clubs established in 1951, Football clubs in Scotland, Scottish Junior Football Association clubs, Sports teams in Edinburgh, 1951 establishments in Scotland

SELEX Galileo

SELEX Galileo was a major defence electronics company that specialises in surveillance, protection, tracking, targeting, navigation and control, and imaging systems. It was owned by the Italian company Finmeccanica. SELEX Galileo was created by the Eurosystems transaction between Finmeccanica and BAE Systems saw the merger of their avionics businesses in 2005.

Located at 55.9694, -3.23444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Defence companies of Italy, Defence companies of the United Kingdom, Companies based in Florence, Companies based in Edinburgh, Finmeccanica

Donaldson's College

Donaldson's School, in Linlithgow is Scotland's national residential and day school, providing education, therapy and care for pupils who are deaf or who have communication difficulties.

Located at 55.9475, -3.22589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
School buildings completed in 1851, Educational institutions established in 1851, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Edinburgh, Primary schools in Edinburgh, Schools for the deaf in the United Kingdom, Special schools in Scotland, Secondary schools in Edinburgh

Inverleith

Inverleith is an inner suburb in the northern part of Edinburgh, Scotland, on the fringes of the central region of the city. It is an affluent suburb. Its neighbours include Trinity to the north and the New Town to the south, with Canonmills at the south-east and Stockbridge at the south-west. Like a great many places in and around Edinburgh, the name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Inbhir Lìte, meaning "Mouth of Leith", such is the case with Inverness, meaning mouth of the River Ness etc.

Located at 55.9667, -3.21389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh, Parks and commons in Edinburgh, Rugby union in Edinburgh, Sports venues in Edinburgh

St George's School, Edinburgh

St George's School is an all-girls independent school situated in Ravelston, Edinburgh, Scotland. Until Session 2012/2013 the School's curriculum was based on the Scottish education system but incorporating aspects of the English education system. For example, GCSE Art was preferred and some A-Levels were available in sixth form. However, as of 2012/2013, St. George's offered GCSEs for girls going into Lower 5 (Scottish S4, or fourth year).

Located at 55.95, -3.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Independent schools in Edinburgh, Girls' schools in Edinburgh, Educational institutions established in 1888, Boarding schools in Edinburgh, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Edinburgh, Member schools of the Girls' Schools Association

Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh

The Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, is a purpose-built 247-bed hospital situated in the north-west of Edinburgh on Craigleith Road near the Western General Hospital. It is the main geriatric assessment and rehabilitation hospital for the north of Edinburgh and comprises a Medical Assessment/Rehabilitation Unit with 200 beds, and a Psychiatry of Old Age Unit with 47 beds. These are spread over nine wards.

Located at 55.9583, -3.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NHS Scotland hospitals, Hospitals in Edinburgh

Craigleith, Edinburgh

Craigleith is a district of north Edinburgh, Scotland. Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Creag liath meaning 'grey rock' which was obtained from Craigleith quarry. Much of the Craigleith sandstone was used to build the old and new town houses in Edinburgh as well as many famous buildings including Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace and the statue of Nelson on Nelson's Column in London.

Located at 55.9617, -3.22861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Crewe Toll

Crewe Toll is an area in Edinburgh, the Scottish capital. The Western General Hospital is in the vicinity. Another hospital, the Northern General, was also in the area but this is now the site of a Morrisons supermarket. Edinburgh's Telford College (tertiary) was at Crewe Toll, but has moved to a site at Granton. Fettes College (private, secondary) is close by.

Located at 55.9682, -3.23585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Pilton, Edinburgh

Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, west of Granton and immediately east of Muirhouse. Pilton consists of two, mostly council, housing estates, West Pilton and East Pilton. These estates are regarded as two of the most deprived estates in Edinburgh. Pilton is generally considered to be part of the larger neighbouring area of Granton.

Located at 55.9722, -3.23667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Broughton High School (Edinburgh)

Broughton High School is in north Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a local authority school, noted for its music department: the City of Edinburgh Music School. It is currently next to Inverleith Park, next to private school Fettes College, but was formerly in Broughton proper, where the poet Hugh MacDiarmid was a pupil. The building at Inverleith has been recently replaced with a newer building. The school's motto Fortiter et Recte is Latin for 'to have the strength to do the right thing'.

Located at 55.9622, -3.22278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Edinburgh

Comely Bank

Comely Bank is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies south-west of Royal Botanic Garden and is situated between Stockbridge and Craigleith. The Victorian writer Thomas Carlyle lived in Comely Bank Road between 1819 and 1821 before achieving literary success. At that time, the terrace at the western end of the road was the last row of houses in Edinburgh before the village of Blackhall.

Located at 55.9583, -3.21917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Drylaw

Drylaw is a suburb in the north west of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland between Blackhall and Granton. Formerly the estate of Drylaw House, built in 1718, the home of the Loch family, the area became the site of a major housing scheme in the 1950s designed to rehouse the occupants in Leith. It is on the A902 road Its name comes from the Lowland Scots for a "hill without a spring".

Located at 55.9642, -3.24911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Ravelston

Ravelston is an affluent area of Edinburgh, Scotland, to the west of the city centre, the east of Corstorphine and Clermiston, the north of Murrayfield and Roseburn and to the south of Queensferry Road. Ravelston is often considered to be part of the larger neighbouring area of Murrayfield. The area is primarily made up of fairly large detached and semi-detached family homes, as well as modern apartments and many bungalows.

Located at 55.9531, -3.24778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

West Pilton

West Pilton is a residential area of Edinburgh north of Ferry Road, east of Muirhouse, and immediately west of East Pilton and then Granton. Like East Pilton, West Pilton is generally considered to be part of the larger neighbouring area of Granton. Most of West Pilton was formerly social housing constructed by the council between the 1930s and 1950s (with a hiatus during the Second World War) but now these properties are largely privately owned.

Located at 55.9737, -3.24753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh, Housing estates in Edinburgh

East Pilton

East Pilton is a mostly council, housing estate in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is north of Ferry Road, west of Granton and immediately east of West Pilton and Muirhouse. East Pilton, like West Pilton, is generally considered to be part of the neighbouring area of Granton. Built as council housing in the 1930s, designed by Ebenezer James MacRae to help in the clearance of slum properties from the city centre, the estate comprises mostly two- and three-story blocks of flats.

Located at 55.9667, -3.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Housing estates in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's Telford College

Edinburgh's Telford College, Now Called Edinburgh College (Granton Campus). In October 2012 the college merged with Edinburgh's other two FE colleges (Jewel & Esk College and Stevenson College) to form a new entity called Edinburgh College. Edinburgh's Telford College campus now form one of the four main sites of the new college and is now called Edinburgh College (Granton Campus).

Located at 55.9773, -3.24556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Further education colleges in Edinburgh, Educational institutions established in 1968, Thomas Telford

The Grange Club

The Grange Club is a cricket and sports club in the Stockbridge, Edinburgh district of Edinburgh, Scotland. The cricket ground, commonly known as The Grange, is the regular home of the Scotland national cricket team, and is situated adjacent to the Edinburgh Academy sports ground, which is in Raeburn Place.

Located at 55.9598, -3.21429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Edinburgh, Cricket grounds in Scotland, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Edinburgh, Listed sports venues in Scotland, Scottish club cricket teams, 1832 establishments in Scotland

Ainslie Park High School

Ainslie Park High School was a state secondary school in East Pilton, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Located at 55.977, -3.245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Edinburgh

Ravelston Garden

Ravelston Garden is a 1930s Art Deco development of residential buildings in the suburb of Ravelston in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It was designed by Andrew Neil and Robert Hurd, 1935-36, and consists of three white-harled International Style blocks of 4-storey flats. They were originally known as the Jenners flats, who were the managing agents. Ravelston Garden is a category A listed building, designated by Historic Scotland for "national or international importance".

Located at 55.9523, -3.24669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Edinburgh, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Edinburgh, Housing estates in Edinburgh, International style architecture in Scotland, Art Deco architecture in Scotland

Ferryfield House

Ferryfield House is a Community Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is operated by NHS Lothian It is situated in Pilton, Edinburgh. Ferryfield House specialises in short term and respite care.

Located at 55.9703, -3.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Edinburgh, NHS Scotland hospitals, NHS Lothian

Craigroyston Community High School

Craigroyston Community High School is a community secondary school in Edinburgh.

Located at 55.9686, -3.25167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Edinburgh, Educational institutions established in 1963

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pilton, East Pilton