Potterrow
Postcode: EH8 9BL
Potterrow is a street in the settlement of Edinburgh which is within the electoral area of Southside/Newington Ward in the administration area of City of Edinburgh Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.
Potterrow is located 332.15 miles North West from the centre of London, 0.28 miles South East from the centre of Edinburgh, 36.43 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 41.72 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.
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Map of Potterrow
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Postcodes for Potterrow |
| EH8 9BL |
 Tides and Rivers |
| Potterrow is approximately 3.90703 kilometres from the tidal high water mark which could be coastline or a tidal river (click to view nearest high tide point in Google Maps) and is metres above sea level |
 Telephone Information |
| Dialling Code: 01890 |
| Telephone Exchange: EDINBURGH NEWINGTON - ESNEW |
| Telephone Cabinet: P34 |
| Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises: FTTC |
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Broadband Speed (megabits per second) |
| Speed: Greater than 2 Mbps |
| Average Speed: 29.7 |
| Median Speed: 14.2 |
| Maximum Speed: >=30 |
| Next-generation access (NGA)?: Y |
| Number of Connections: 5 |
 Water and Drainage Details |
| Scottish Water |
| Visit Scottish Water's Website |
Healthcare and Education
 Nearest Libraries |
Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
| 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG |
| Telephone: 0131 242 8030 |
| Distance: 0.44 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Potterrow to Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
McDonald Road Library |
| 2 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH74LU |
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| Distance: 1.8 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Potterrow to McDonald Road Library |
Stockbridge Library |
| 11 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH35BA |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 1.97 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Potterrow to Stockbridge Library |
Fountainbridge Library |
| 137 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH111BG |
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| Distance: 2.05 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Potterrow to Fountainbridge Library |
Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed & Breakfasts and Places to Stay Near Potterrow
| Lady Nicolson Court - Bristol Square (Campus Accommodation - edinburgh | |
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| Situated in Edinburgh’s Old Town, Lady Nicolson Court offers 2 types of modern studio flats with private kitchens, washer dryers and city views, just 10 minutes from the city centre. | |
| Address: | 38 Potterrow, EH8 9BT, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 216 |
| Lothian Street Edinburgh, City Centre Apartment - edinburgh | |
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| Lothian Street Edinburgh, City Centre Apartment offers accommodation in Edinburgh, 200 metres from Edinburgh Festival Theatre. The unit is 300 metres from University of Edinburgh. The unit is fitted with a kitchen. | |
| Address: | 43/5 Lothian Street 2F3, EH1 1HB, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 1 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £175 |
| Nicolson Apartments - edinburgh | |
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| Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
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| Having recently undergone a redecoration, these stylish apartments are 900 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and the city centre. Each modern apartment has cable TV, a DVD player, a washing machine. | |
| Address: | 28 West Nicolson Street, EH8 9DD, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 10 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £60 |
| Highest Price Room: | £675 |
| Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh - edinburgh | |
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| Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
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| In Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, this Hotel Du Vin has uniquely styled bedrooms in a former city asylum. At the hotel’s heart is a French Bistro, serving produce from the Lothian region. | |
| Address: | 11 Bristo Place, EH1 1EZ, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 47 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £104 |
| Highest Price Room: | £355 |
| Ten Hill Place Hotel - edinburgh | |
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| Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
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| Just 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station, this 4-star modern hotel is owned by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and offers free Wi-Fi. | |
| Address: | 10 Hill Place, EH8 9DS, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 77 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £49 |
| Highest Price Room: | £250 |
Transport
Nearest Railway Stations |
Brunstane Station is 5.37 Kilometers away Directions from Potterrow to Brunstane Brunstane station is operated by ScotRail in the Edinburgh East Burgh area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Newcraighall Station is 6.15 Kilometers away Directions from Potterrow to Newcraighall Newcraighall station is operated by ScotRail in the Edinburgh East Burgh area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Brunstane • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Burntisland Station is 12.69 Kilometers away Directions from Potterrow to Burntisland Burntisland station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Kinghorn Station is 13.74 Kilometers away Directions from Potterrow to Kinghorn Kinghorn station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Burntisland • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
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Nearest Airports |
| Edinburgh Airport is 10.99 Kilometers away Directions from Potterrow to Edinburgh Airport |
| Dundee City Airport is 57.45 Kilometers away Directions from Potterrow to Dundee City Airport |
 Nearest Ferries |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 4.06 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Potterrow to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 11.8 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Potterrow to Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing |
| South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 13.43 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Potterrow to South Queensferry Ferry Landing |
| Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 17.87 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Potterrow to Rosyth Ferry Terminal |
 Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
| Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 8.11 Km Away |
| Directions from Potterrow to M8 J1/A720 |
| Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 13.39 Km Away |
| Directions from Potterrow to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 |
| Junction: M8 J2 - 13.53 Km Away |
| Directions from Potterrow to M8 J2 |
| Junction: M9 J1A - 14.4 Km Away |
| Directions from Potterrow to M9 J1A |
In the Area
 Nearest Supermarkets |
Tesco Express |
| 60-62 South Bridge, EH1 1LS |
| Distance: 0.21 Kilometres |
| Directions from Potterrow to Tesco Express |
Tesco Metro |
| 94 Nicolson Street, EH8 9EW |
| Distance: 0.24 Kilometres |
| Directions from Potterrow to Tesco Metro |
Sainsburys |
| 29-30 Simpson Loan, Edinburgh, EH3 9GG |
| Distance: 0.37 Kilometres |
| Directions from Potterrow to Sainsburys |
Sainsburys |
| 31-39 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9NZ |
| Distance: 0.73 Kilometres |
| Directions from Potterrow to Sainsburys |
 Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Landmark or Antiquity |
| Attraction Name: Edinburgh Castle |
| Distance: 0.76 (km) |
| Directions from Potterrow to Edinburgh Castle |
Landmark or Antiquity |
| Attraction Name: Calton Hill |
| Distance: 1.14 (km) |
| Directions from Potterrow to Calton Hill |
Landmark or Antiquity |
| Attraction Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse |
| Distance: 1.52 (km) |
| Directions from Potterrow to Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Garden |
| Attraction Name: Royal Botanic Garden |
| Distance: 2.58 (km) |
| Directions from Potterrow to Royal Botanic Garden |
Local Government and Policing
 Local Council Details |
| Within the area of City of Edinburgh |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| City Chambers High Street Edinburgh EH1 1YJ |
| Send Mail |
| Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000 |
| Within the electoral area of Southside/Newington Ward - |
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh East |
| The Member of Parliament is Tommy Sheppard |
| Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2017 General Election Tommy Sheppard won with a majority of 3425 the result was SNP hold. The total electorate was 65896 |
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 Location Details for Potterrow |
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| Name of Road: Potterrow |
| OS Reference: 325958, 673170 OS Grid Reference: NT260732 |
| Latitude and Longitude: 55.9458998578, -3.18567366164 |
| Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 3.90703 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Potterrow |
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| South Side |
| Edinburgh |
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