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Historic houses · Central Scotland

1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh — house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh, historic houses in Central Scotland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.9466°, -3.1972°.

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Official information

The Grassmarket Market is a vibrant weekly market held in the heart of Edinburgh, featuring a variety of local traders offering food, crafts, and unique products. Visitors can enjoy a lively atmosphere with entertainment, especially during special events like the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival.

Place summary

1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh is a historic house located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
55.9466, -3.1972
Postcode
EH1 2HU
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley0.7 km
Opening
Every Saturday 10am–5pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh?
1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 2HU).
What is 1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh?
1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh — house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to 1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 2HU.
Is 1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh a listed building?
1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
How do I get to 1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, Edinburgh?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 2HU.