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481: 807: 165: 148: 201: 1416: 39: 208: 172: 507:, a renowned hotel, and Prestonfield Golf Club. The golf course is the nearest to the city centre. The area was developed with housing in the interwar period with a series of private bungalows by James Miller and others alongside a council estate designed by Adam Campbell and built under City Architect Ebenezer J MacRae. 348: 243: 533:
The area was known as Priestfield until the late seventeenth century, a name retained by some institutions and street names and revived by the parish church in 1975..
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It is best known as being home to 270: 236: 1476: 1443: 627: 792: 523: 480: 437: 377: 96: 562: 302: 252: 25: 1431: 500: 49: 1314: 913: 754: 1219: 1017: 963: 779: 764: 749: 719: 684: 1186: 1142: 1132: 1087: 1072: 968: 953: 928: 888: 883: 853: 833: 744: 714: 689: 583: 8: 1289: 1234: 1122: 1112: 1107: 1007: 973: 958: 933: 923: 898: 1396: 1319: 1269: 1181: 1127: 1022: 759: 739: 679: 553: 515: 504: 1294: 527: 147: 1047: 724: 537: 327: 541: 353: 1427: 1062: 649: 1470: 1152: 1077: 1042: 858: 462: 449: 1415: 1304: 1239: 1214: 1052: 699: 519: 1366: 1348: 1284: 1254: 1209: 1147: 1027: 893: 868: 848: 843: 838: 828: 734: 709: 704: 584:"Luxury 5 Star Boutique Hotel, Edinburgh | Prestonfield House Hotel" 511: 1309: 1274: 1264: 1259: 1229: 1204: 1194: 1097: 1092: 1082: 948: 918: 873: 21: 614: 1423: 1379: 1353: 1324: 1299: 1279: 1137: 903: 878: 784: 769: 694: 674: 651: 492: 312: 278: 17: 38: 1358: 1244: 1176: 1117: 1057: 1032: 997: 943: 863: 496: 294: 221: 1224: 1102: 1002: 908: 609: 1249: 1067: 1037: 1012: 774: 1199: 729: 63:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 559:Cameron House (1770) for the Dicks of Prestonfield 491:is a primarily residential suburb in the south of 1468: 190:Show map of the City of Edinburgh council area 1451: 635: 1458: 1444: 642: 628: 544:to the east, which tower above the area. 123:Learn how and when to remove this message 479: 1469: 623: 1410: 547: 514:and is bounded on its west side by 207: 171: 61:adding citations to reliable sources 32: 13: 805: 610:Prestonfield's local parish church 536:The area is visually dominated by 16:This article is about the area of 14: 1493: 598: 1414: 206: 199: 170: 163: 146: 37: 152:Prestonfield from Arthur's Seat 48:needs additional citations for 576: 186:City of Edinburgh council area 20:. For the football stadium in 1: 810:Edinburgh's Old and New Towns 569: 499:. It lies to the east of the 1430:. 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Prestonfield is located in the City of Edinburgh council area
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Prestonfield is located in Scotland
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