Stockbridge
Located in Edinburgh, Scotland Coordinates: 55°57′28″ N 3°12′32″ W
- Population
- 7,000
- 7K
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Stockbridge
Stockbridge is a village. Location: Edinburgh, Scotland. Population: 7,000. Elevation: 24 m.
Stockbridge is a district of Edinburgh, located north of the city centre, bounded by the New Town and by Comely Bank. The name is Scots stock brig from Anglic stocc brycg, meaning a timber bridge. Originally a small outlying village, it was incorporated into the City of Edinburgh in the 19th century. The current "Stock Bridge", built in 1801, is a stone structure spanning the Water of Leith.
Read more on Wikipedia Text: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · shortened
In comparison
- No. 5 of 11 places in Edinburgh by population
- Nearest larger town: Edinburgh, 1 km SE
- 67 sights and natural places within 10 km Raeburn Place, Princes Street Gardens
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Scott Monument Landmark, Edinburgh1.1 km SE -
Raeburn Place Landmark, Edinburgh0.6 km NW -
Princes Street Gardens Attraction, Edinburgh1 km SE
-
Scottish National Gallery Museum, Edinburgh1.1 km SE -
Edinburgh Castle Historic site, Edinburgh1.2 km SE -
Murrayfield Landmark, Edinburgh2.7 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources