What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in City of Edinburgh.
Trig point, Platt Hill is a small topographic feature in the City of Edinburgh, likely used for surveying or mapping purposes. Its prominence is minimal, and it holds no significant geological or folkloric importance; wider significance not recorded.
Places near here
South Platt HillCist(s) (period Unknown), Encampment (period Unknown), Human Remains (7th Century), Witch Association (post Medieval) · 11 yd
Platt Hill, treesMountain or hill · 109 yd
Walkers on Union CanalHeritage place · 190 yd
Tower in Ratho QuarryCastle, fort or tower · 285 yd
Ratho QuarryEnclosed Cremation Cemetery (bronze Age), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Sunken Floored Building (period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn(s) (period Unassigned) · 325 yd
Edinburgh, Ratho Hall, Walled GardenWalled Garden (19th Century) · 467 yd
Bonnington Mains QuarryNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1438 yd
TormainMountain / peak · 1448 yd
Glasgow RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1746 yd
Hatton HouseCountry House (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.4 mi
Spitfire Memorial Plaque - Edinburgh AirportHeritage place · 1.8 mi
603 'City of Edinburgh' Squadron Spitfire MemorialMemorial · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0