Vennel in Old Town

Vennel in City of Edinburgh, Old Town is lit steps (also known as The Miss Jean Brodie Steps). It runs in a southeast-northwest direction and ends at Heriot Place, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. Vennel is also known as The Miss Jean Brodie Steps. In the vicinity, you can find a jeweller's, a café, a community centre and an artwork. The nearest bus stop in the vicinity is Grassmarket (approx. 100 m away).

Alternative Name
The Miss Jean Brodie Steps
Road Type
steps
Route
southeast-northwest

Jewellers

  • Purple Glamour at Grassmarket 15.

Artwork

  • The Lover's Touch (artist: Eames Demetrios). Plaque installed during 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Cafés

  • Kick Ass Cafe (wheelchair accessible).

Community centre

  • Edinburgh City Youth Cafe.

Roads nearby

Brown's Place
50 m
Grassmarket
Semper, Apex Edinburgh International, Apex Edinburgh City, Mary's Milk Bar, Grassmarket, Bains, Metro Bar & Brasserie, Taylor Maxwell, West Bow Well, Grassmarket Market, Top Up Tap, Olivetta, The Grassmarket Hotel, Festival Stores Grassmarket, Made in Italy, Petit Paris, Mamma's, Rona's Bistro, o'Oliviero, Black Bull, The Beehive Inn, The White Hart Inn, The Last Drop, Maggie Dickson's, Biddy Mulligans, The Wee Pub, Hula Juice Bar and Gallery, Bill Baber Knitwear, Alba Bistro, Sofi’s, Cold Town House, o/s 61 Grassmarket Apex Hotel, Over Langshaw Ice Cream
50 m
Porteous' Pend
Castlegate Cafe, Zaza's Coffee House, Vapes N Shakes
100 m
Lady Wynd
Maison de Moggy
100 m
Inglis Court
Forever Sourcing
100 m
Keir Street
USave, The Wee Red Bar, The Cafe
100 m
Portsburgh Square
West Port Oracle
100 m
King's Stables Road
Edinburgh Kilts and Souvenirs, Johnston Terrace, King's Stables Road, Great Scot
100 m
Granny's Green Steps
100 m
Chapel Wynd
150 m
Dunlop's Court
150 m
King's Stables Lane
150 m
Heriot Bridge
Agua
150 m
Gilmour's Close
Pirlous, Sub Station
200 m
Castle Wynd South
200 m
Patrick Geddes Steps
250 m
Archibald Place
250 m
Currie's Close
250 m
Hunter's Close
Hawico
250 m
Heriot Place
250 m
Lauriston Terrace
250 m
Aird's Close
Castle Rock Take Away, W. Armstrong & Son
250 m
Castle Wynd North
250 m
Warden's Close
Bar Salsa, Thomas Riddell's Grave
250 m
Cowgatehead
Dunedin Bistro Kitchen, Coogate Convenience Store, Mr Wood's Fossils, Let Me Eat, Coffee Saints, Fabhatrix, Grassmarket Café
250 m
Victoria Terrace
The Castle Arms, Nok’s Kitchen, Daika Kanam, Maxies, Family History Centre, Maison Bleue, The Scotland Shop, Oink, Elephant House, The Isle of Skye Candle Co., Cuttea Sark, Edinburgh Skin Care, I.J. Mellis Cheesemonger, Swish, The Whisky Shop, Clarksons, The Red Door Gallery, The Museum built context (Harry Potter), Walker Slater, The Little Inn, Victoria Regalia, La Barantine Victoria, Hardy Feral, The Coo Bakehouse, PizzaExpress, Howies, John Kay's, Scots Kitchen
300 m
Blair's Close
300 m
Edmonstone's Close
Mussel & Steak Bar, The Mutts Nuts
300 m
West Bow
Bow Bar, Scottish Sweets & Treats, Chalmers Tweed & Cashmere, Islander, Castle & Crown, Knights Vault, The Cadies and Witchery Tours, Cubits, Squish Edinburgh
300 m
Esplanade
Castle Esplanade, Witches' Well
300 m
Boswell's Court
Amber
300 m
Castlehill
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, The Witchery, The Scotch Whisky Experience, Contini Cannonball
300 m
Ramsay Garden
350 m
Semple's Close
Pronto By The Castle, Pronto Slice Pizza
350 m
Jollie's Close
The Witchery Shop
350 m
Ramsay Lane
350 m