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Historic houses · Central Scotland

Spylaw House

In or near Juniper Green.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Spylaw House — house in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Spylaw House, historic houses in Central Scotland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kingsknowe · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Spylaw House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Edinburgh, Scotland". Coordinates: 55.9069°, -3.2603°.

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Official information

The Colinton Tunnel features Scotland's largest historical mural, created to celebrate the local community's industrial, social, artistic, and literary history. The mural, inspired by a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, transforms a former railway tunnel into a vibrant and welcoming space for visitors.

Place summary

Spylaw House is a historic house located in central Scotland, postcode EH13. It is designated as a category B listed building, reflecting its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
55.9069, -3.2603
Postcode
EH13 0JU
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh South West
Nearest railway station
Kingsknowe1.4 km
Opening
Open 24/7 all year long

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Spylaw House?
Spylaw House is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH13 0JU).
What is Spylaw House?
Spylaw House — house in Edinburgh, Scotland.
How do I get to Spylaw House?
The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH13 0JU.
Is Spylaw House a listed building?
Spylaw House is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
How do I get to Spylaw House?
The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH13 0JU.