Queensferry Road in West End, City of Edinburgh

Queensferry Road in City of Edinburgh, West End is a two-lane, asphalted, lit main road. The road has a sidewalk (asphalt) as well as cycle paths (separated cycle track), with a roadway surface that is good. It runs in an east-west direction and crosses Learmonth Terrace, Buckingham Terrace, Dean Path, Orchard Brae, Learmonth Avenue South, Belgrave Crescent, Eton Terrace and Queensferry Street. It connects City of Edinburgh, Stockbridge/Inverleith, New Town/Broughton and West End. This road is part of the long-distance road "A90". Queensferry Road also exists in Murrayfield.

Cycle Path
cycle track
Road Type
main road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
20 mph
Route
east-west

Artwork

  • Six Definitions: Sheep – approx. 400 m.
  • Six Definitions: Horizon – approx. 400 m.
  • Six Definitions: Temple – approx. 400 m.
  • Six Definitions: Peace – approx. 400 m.
  • Six Definitions: Shadow – approx. 400 m.
  • Six Definitions: Grove – approx. 400 m.
  • Escaped Animals (artist: Julian Opie) – approx. 450 m.
  • There will be no Miracles Here (artist: Nathan Coley) – approx. 450 m.
  • The Virgin of Alsace (artist: Emile-Antoine Bourdelle, bronze). This bronze has been created in 1919-21 and purchased in 1930 – approx. 450 m.
  • Two Lines Up Excentric Variation VI (artist: George Rickey) – approx. 450 m.
  • Two Two-Way Mirrored Parallelograms Joined with One Side Balanced Spiral Welded Mesh (artist: Dan Graham) – approx. 500 m.
  • Master of the Universe (artist: Eduardo Paolozzi, bronze). "Master of the Universe" is based on a famous drawing by William Blake, which shows the scientist Isaac Newton (purchase in 1990). – approx. 500 m.

Bus stops

  • Learmonth Terrace – approx. 150 m.
  • Dean Bridge – approx. 400 m.
  • St Andrews Church – approx. 450 m.
  • Dean Art Gallery – approx. 450 m.
  • Belford Bridge – approx. 500 m.
  • Gallery of Modern Art – approx. 500 m.
  • bus lines 19, 22, 37, 43, 47, 47B, 113, M90, M92, N37, N43, X37, X47, X52, X54, X55, X56, X58, X58A, X59, X59A, X60, X61

Viewpoint

  • View over Dean Village – approx. 500 m.

Cafés

  • Paolozzi’s Kitchen (wheelchair accessible). In Dean Gallery (ground floor) – approx. 400 m.
  • The Dean at Belford Road 54 (EH4 3BR) – approx. 450 m.

Car repair shops

  • Witherspoons Motor Services (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–17:30) at Ravelston Place 1A – approx. 400 m.

Attraction

  • The Millstones. 3 millstones concreted together – approx. 450 m.

Travel agencies

  • Flavours Holidays (Flavours of Italy Ltd.) at Miller Row 1 (EH4 3BQ) – approx. 450 m.

Doctor's office

  • your GP at Hawthornbank Lane 19 – approx. 450 m.