Prestonfield | |
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Prestonfield from Arthur's Seat |
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Prestonfield shown within Edinburgh | |
OS grid reference | NT275717 |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | EDINBURGH |
Postcode district | EH16 |
Dialling code | 0131 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Prestonfield is a primarily residential suburb in the south of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the north of the A7 road, approximately 3 miles south of the city centre. It is best known as being home to Prestonfield House, a renowned hotel, and Prestonfield Golf Club. The golf course is the nearest to the city centre.
It lies west of Duddingston and is bounded on its west side by Newington Cemetery.