Castles · Central Scotland
Merchiston Castle School
Merchiston Castle School — a school heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Merchiston Castle School is a school heritage located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Merchiston Castle School is an independent school located in central Scotland. It occupies a historic castle that has been adapted for educational use. The school is known for its emphasis on academic excellence and a strong sporting tradition.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9120, -3.2556
- Address
- 294 Colinton Road
- Established
- 1828
- Official site
- www.colintontunnel.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6818469 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Merchiston Castle School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Merchiston Castle School?
- Merchiston Castle School is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- When was Merchiston Castle School built?
- Built or established in 1828.
- Does Merchiston Castle School charge admission?
- Merchiston Castle School typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.