Harbours & ports · Central Scotland
Granton Harbour
In or near Edinburgh.
Granton Harbour — harbour in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 4.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Granton Harbour is a place of interest in central Scotland. Built or established in 1835, it dates from the Georgian period. Officially recognised as category C listed building. It sits within the Edinburgh North and Leith parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 4.3 km away. Postcode area EH5.
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Place summary
Granton Harbour is a Georgian harbour located in central Scotland, EH5. Established in 1835, it is recognised as a category C listed building. The harbour has played a significant role in maritime activities in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9862, -3.2238
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH5 1HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Established
- 1835
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q77772750 (CC0)
- commons: Edinburgh Granton harbour.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Granton Harbour?
- Granton Harbour is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH5 1HF).
- What is Granton Harbour?
- Granton Harbour — harbour in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Granton Harbour?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH5 1HF.
- When was Granton Harbour built?
- Built or established in 1835.
- Is Granton Harbour a listed building?
- Granton Harbour is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- How do I get to Granton Harbour?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH5 1HF.