Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Old Assembly Close
In or near Edinburgh.
Old Assembly Close — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Assembly Close is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Old Assembly Close is associated with the Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity, which focuses on supporting children and families in need. The charity funds life-changing equipment, training, and research to improve the lives of young patients and their families.
Place summary
Old Assembly Close is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates significant historical events and figures associated with the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9498, -3.1893
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH1 1QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.2 km
- Official site
- echcharity.org
Sources
- osm: node/12219094217 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Assembly Close?
- Old Assembly Close is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 1QX).
- What is Old Assembly Close?
- Old Assembly Close — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Assembly Close?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 1QX.
- Is Old Assembly Close free to visit?
- Yes, Old Assembly Close is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Assembly Close?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 1QX.