Follies · Central Scotland
Alexander Munro & Son
Alexander Munro & Son is a folly in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Alexander Munro & Son is a folly in central Scotland — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the Edinburgh East and Musselburgh parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area EH1.
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Place summary
Alexander Munro & Son is a folly located in central Scotland, postcode EH1. This structure is notable for its architectural significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9465, -3.1931
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH1 2QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 225 1900
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.6 km
- Official site
- greyfriarskirk.com
Sources
- osm: n4353629489 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alexander Munro & Son?
- Alexander Munro & Son is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 2QL).
- Is Alexander Munro & Son free to visit?
- Yes, Alexander Munro & Son is free to enter.
- How do I get to Alexander Munro & Son?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 2QL.