Follies · Central Scotland
David Bryce (architect)
In or near Edinburgh.
David Bryce (architect) is a folly in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
David Bryce (architect) is a folly in central Scotland — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the Edinburgh East and Musselburgh parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area EH8.
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Place summary
David Bryce is a folly located in central Scotland, postcode EH8. It was designed by architect David Bryce, known for his contributions to Victorian architecture. The structure reflects the stylistic elements typical of his work during the 19th century.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9533, -3.1765
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 8DR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n5139932460 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is David Bryce (architect)?
- David Bryce (architect) is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 8DR).
- What is David Bryce (architect)?
- David Bryce (architect) is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to David Bryce (architect)?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 8DR.
- Is David Bryce (architect) free to visit?
- Yes, David Bryce (architect) is free to enter.
- How do I get to David Bryce (architect)?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 8DR.