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The Great Britain Guide

Galleries · Central Scotland

Close

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Close — a gallery in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Howe Street - geograph.org.uk - 6964512

Jim Smillie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Close is a gallery located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Gallery-Close is Scotland's only independent photography gallery, showcasing works from both new and established photographers. Located in Edinburgh's New Town, it features a variety of photographic exhibitions throughout the year.

Place summary

Close is a gallery located in central Scotland, postcode EH3. It features a range of contemporary art exhibitions and events, contributing to the local cultural landscape. The gallery serves as a platform for both established and emerging artists.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9557, -3.2022
Postcode
EH3 6TD
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Phone
+44131 466 5083
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley0.8 km
Opening
Wednesday - Saturday 10am - 6pm; often open on other days and later

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Close?
Close is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH3 6TD).
What is Close?
Close — a gallery in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Close?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH3 6TD.
How do I get to Close?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH3 6TD.