Browns Close is a street in the settlement of Edinburgh which is within the electoral area of City Centre Ward in the administration area of City of Edinburgh Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.
Browns Close is located 332.41 miles North West from the centre of London, 0.71 miles North East from the centre of Edinburgh, 35.9 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 42.18 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.
Postcodes for Browns Close |
EH8 8BT |
Tides and Rivers |
Browns Close is approximately 3.02954 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 |
The nearest significant watercourse to Browns Close is a river called Water of Leith which is approximately 2.24489 kilometres away |
Telephone Information |
Dialling Code: 01890 |
Telephone Exchange: EDINBURGH WAVERLEY - ESWAV |
Telephone Cabinet: P59 |
Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises: FTTC |
Broadband Speed (megabits per second) |
Speed: Greater than 2 Mbps |
Average Speed: 12.6 |
Median Speed: 13.9 |
Maximum Speed: 14.3 |
Next-generation access (NGA)?: Y |
Number of Connections: 9 |
Water and Drainage Details |
Scottish Water |
Visit Scottish Water's Website |
Nearest Libraries |
Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG |
Telephone: 0131 242 8030 |
Distance: 1.06 Kilometres |
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Directions from Browns Close to Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
McDonald Road Library |
2 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH74LU |
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Distance: 1.1 Kilometres |
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Directions from Browns Close to McDonald Road Library |
Stockbridge Library |
11 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH35BA |
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Distance: 2.06 Kilometres |
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Directions from Browns Close to Stockbridge Library |
Piershill Library |
30 Piershill Terrace, Edinburgh, EH87BQ |
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Distance: 2.15 Kilometres |
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Directions from Browns Close to Piershill Library |
The Queens View - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 5 Stars |
Situated in Edinburgh, this apartment features a balcony. The unit is 700 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. | |
Address: | 71-1 Canongate, EH8 8BS, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £97 |
Old Town Brewery Apartment - edinburgh | |
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Situated 600 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse and 600 metres from Omni Centre, Old Town Brewery Apartment offers accommodation in Edinburgh. The unit is 900 metres from Edinburgh Festival Theatre. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher. | |
Address: | 138/2 Calton Road, EH8 8DP, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Dreamhouse Apartments Edinburgh Holyrood Park - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
Beside Holyrood Park, these city-centre apartments have free Wi-Fi and free parking. They are stylish, modern and close to Scottish Parliament and the Palace of Holyrood house. | |
Address: | The Park, 89 Holyrood Road, EH8 8BA, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 10 |
Lowest Price Room: | £80 |
Highest Price Room: | £320 |
EH8 Holyrood Apartment Old Town - edinburgh | |
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Located 800 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse in Edinburgh, this apartment features a terrace and a garden with a sun terrace. The unit is 800 metres from Edinburgh Festival Theatre. | |
Address: | The Park Holyrood Road, Nº 89, Flat 2, EH8 8BA, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £125 |
Holyrood Deluxe - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
Holyrood Deluxe offers accommodation in Edinburgh. The apartment is 800 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are provided in this self-catering accommodation. | |
Address: | 89/24 Holyrood Road, EH8 8BA, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £97 |
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
Just metres from Holyrood Park, Macdonald Holyrood Hotel features an award-winning restaurant and luxury spa. With Edinburgh Castle just a mile away, guests have free internet and large rooms. | |
Address: | 81 Holyrood Rd, EH8 8AU, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 156 |
Lowest Price Room: | £80 |
Highest Price Room: | £640.0 |
Nearest Railway Stations |
Brunstane Station is 4.84 Kilometers away Directions from Browns Close 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 5.76 Kilometers away Directions from Browns Close 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 |
Shawfair Station is 7.09 Kilometers away Directions from Browns Close to Shawfair Shawfair station is operated by ScotRail in the Midlothian 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 • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Eskbank Station is 9.77 Kilometers away Directions from Browns Close to Eskbank Eskbank station is operated by ScotRail in the Midlothian area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Brunstane • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Nearest Airports |
Edinburgh Airport is 11.63 Kilometers away Directions from Browns Close to Edinburgh Airport |
Dundee City Airport is 56.63 Kilometers away Directions from Browns Close to Dundee City Airport |
Nearest Ferries |
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 3.52 Kilometers away |
Directions from Browns Close to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing |
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 11.65 Kilometers away |
Directions from Browns Close to Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing |
South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 13.78 Kilometers away |
Directions from Browns Close to South Queensferry Ferry Landing |
Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 18.11 Kilometers away |
Directions from Browns Close to Rosyth Ferry Terminal |
Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 8.94 Km Away |
Directions from Browns Close to M8 J1/A720 |
Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 14.08 Km Away |
Directions from Browns Close to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 |
Junction: M8 J2 - 14.29 Km Away |
Directions from Browns Close to M8 J2 |
Junction: M9 J1A - 15.01 Km Away |
Directions from Browns Close to M9 J1A |
Nearest Supermarkets |
Tesco |
59 Holyrood Road, EH8 8AU |
Distance: 0.21 Kilometres |
Directions from Browns Close to Tesco |
Tesco Express |
60-62 South Bridge, EH1 1LS |
Distance: 0.77 Kilometres |
Directions from Browns Close to Tesco Express |
Tiger Stores |
Unit 65 St James Centre, Edinburgh, EH1 3SS |
Distance: 0.78 Kilometres |
Directions from Browns Close to Tiger Stores |
Tesco |
8 Picardy Place, EH1 3JT |
Distance: 0.85 Kilometres |
Directions from Browns Close to Tesco |
Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Calton Hill |
Distance: 0.46 (km) |
Directions from Browns Close to Calton Hill |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Distance: 0.64 (km) |
Directions from Browns Close to Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Edinburgh Castle |
Distance: 1.45 (km) |
Directions from Browns Close to Edinburgh Castle |
Tourist Attraction |
Attraction Name: Leith Mills, Leith Waterworld |
Distance: 2.2 (km) |
Directions from Browns Close to Leith Mills, Leith Waterworld |
Local Council Details |
Within the area of City of Edinburgh |
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City Chambers High Street Edinburgh EH1 1YJ |
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Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000 |
Within the electoral area of City Centre 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 |
Location Details for Browns Close |
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Name of Road: Browns Close |
OS Reference: 326610, 673878 OS Grid Reference: NT266739 |
Latitude and Longitude: 55.95236048, -3.17542801588 |
Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 3.02954 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Browns Close |
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