Charteris Land in Old Town

Charteris Land in City of Edinburgh, Old Town is a university building, Holyrood Road (EH8 8AQ). Charteris Land is also known as Moray House College Of Education. Ⓦ.

Postal Code
EH8 8AQ
Street
Holyrood Road
Alternative Name
Moray House College Of Education
Building Type
university building
Operator
University of Edinburgh
Website
https://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/education

Image

Moray House College Of Education
The quadrangle of the main teacher training college in Edinburgh, established in 1846 as the United Free Church Training College. It is now surrounded by a cluster of 20th-century college buildings. – Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0 – Wikimedia Commons

Bus stops

  • Viewcraig Gardens – approx. 100 m.
  • Viewcraig Street – approx. 150 m.
  • The Pleasance – approx. 150 m.

Pubs

  • MacKays on the Mile (Old Town pub Co.) (outdoor seating, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Mon–Sun 8–23) at Canongate 223 (EH8 8BJ) – approx. 150 m.
  • The Canons' Gait (Old Town pub Co.) (opening hours: Mon–Sun 12–1) at Canongate 232 (EH8 8DQ) – approx. 150 m.

Confectioneries

  • Fudge House (opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–16:30; Sat 10–17, wheelchair accessible) at Canongate 197 (EH8 8BN) – approx. 150 m.

Jewellers

  • Celtic Design Jewellery at Canongate 156 – approx. 200 m.

Gift shops

  • Simply Scottish at Canongate 168 – approx. 150 m.
  • Prestige Scotland at Canongate 187 – approx. 150 m.
  • Thistle Do Nicely at Canongate 181-183 – approx. 150 m.
  • Scottish Experience at Canongate 175 – approx. 200 m.

Ice cream parlours

  • Baskin-Robbins (ice cream) at Holyrood Road 9F (EH8 8FQ) – approx. 100 m.
  • Mama Said at Canongate 202 (EH8 8DQ) – approx. 150 m.

Library

  • Moray House Library (Wi-Fi, Operator: The University of Edinburgh) at St John Street 15 (EH8 8JR) – approx. 100 m.

Restaurants

  • Holyrood (Chinese, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Mon–Sun 12–22) at Holyrood Road 20 (EH8 8AF) – approx. 150 m.

Fast food restaurants

  • Chef Bako (fish & chips) at Canongate 162 (EH8 8DD) – approx. 150 m.

Clothing shops

  • Nicolson at Canongate 189 – approx. 150 m.
  • Macraes of Edinburgh at Canongate 208 – approx. 150 m.
  • Canongate Jerseys & Crafts (opening hours: 11–19) at Canongate 164-166 (EH8 8DD) – approx. 150 m.
  • Cashmere House (wheelchair accessible) at Canongate 229 (EH8 8BJ) – approx. 150 m.

Cafés

  • Levels (vegetarian options) at Holyrood Road 9c (EH8 8FQ) – approx. 100 m.
  • RoRo Tea (bubble tea) at Canongate 158 (EH8 8DD) – approx. 150 m.

Social facility

  • StreetWork Holyrood Hub – approx. 150 m.

Off-licences

  • Cadenhead's Whisky Shop (opening hours: Mon–Sat 10:30–17:30) at Canongate 172 – approx. 150 m.

Convenience stores

  • Tesco Express (opening hours: Mon–Sun 6–23) at Holyrood Road 59 (EH8 8AU) – approx. 150 m.
Inception 1848
Located in City of Edinburgh
Country United Kingdom
Location Paterson's Land