Colinton is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH13 0LF).

How do I get to Colinton?

The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH13 0LF.

How do I get to Colinton?

The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH13 0LF.

Villages · Central Scotland

Colinton

In or near Juniper Green.

Colinton — a village in scotland central.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Kingsknowe · 1.4 km

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Colinton is a village located in central Scotland with a population of 7,637. It is characterised by its historic architecture and green spaces. The village offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities, serving the surrounding community. Colinton is well-connected to nearby urban centres, providing easy access to both rural and city environments.

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Coordinates: 55.9074, -3.2561
District: City of Edinburgh
Postcode: EH13 0LF
Parliamentary constituency: Edinburgh South West
Population: 7,637
Nearest railway station: Kingsknowe — 1.4 km

Sources

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Other places nearby

Nearby

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Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

RLS Arch

RLS Arch — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

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Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Colinton Timeline Railings

Colinton Timeline Railings — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

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Historic bridges · Central Scotland

Spylaw Street Bridge, Edinburgh

Spylaw Street Bridge, Edinburgh — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

Colinton Parish Kirk - geograph.org.uk - 4918491

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Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

War Memorial, Dell Road Cemetery, Colinton, Edinburgh

War Memorial, Dell Road Cemetery, Colinton, Edinburgh — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

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Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Colinton Parish War Memorial

Colinton Parish War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

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Other places · Central Scotland

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson — Public artwork (statue) by Alan Beattie Herriot.

Free↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Colinton

Places to stay

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Campsites · Central Scotland

Bonaly Scout Centre

Bonaly Scout Centre — a campsite in scotland central.

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Hotels · Central Scotland

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End — a hotel in scotland central. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.

↗ hilton.com

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Campsites · Central Scotland

Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park

Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in scotland central.

↗ meadowhead.co.uk

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Hotels · Central Scotland

The Lairg

The Lairg — a hotel in scotland central.

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Hostels · Central Scotland

Kingsview

Kingsview — a hostel in scotland central.

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Hotels · Central Scotland

Garner By IHG

Garner By IHG — a hotel in scotland central.

↗ ihg.com