Historic houses · Central Scotland
Abden House
In or near Edinburgh.
Abden House — house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Abden 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, UK". Coordinates: 55.9375°, -3.1693°.
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Official information
Abden House is the Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation's synagogue, offering a welcoming space for visitors to attend services and experience the community's hospitality. The congregation provides opportunities for Shabbat meals and tours, fostering a connection with both local and visiting members of the Jewish community.
Place summary
Abden House is a historic house located in central Scotland, postcode EH16. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9375, -3.1693
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH16 5AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17794393 (CC0)
- commons: Abden House, Edinburgh.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abden House?
- Abden House is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH16 5AU).
- What is Abden House?
- Abden House — house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Abden House?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.1 km away. The nearest town is Edinburgh. Drivers can use postcode EH16 5AU.
- Is Abden House a listed building?
- Abden House is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Abden House free to visit?
- Yes, Abden House is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abden House?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH16 5AU.