South Queensferry

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South Queensferry is a historic Scottish town on the Firth of Forth, known for its waterfront setting beside the iconic Forth Bridges near Edinburgh.

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Queensferry 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
settlement
town
administrativeStatus within City of Edinburgh since 1975 local government reorganisation
country Scotland
etymology named after Queen Margaret of Scotland
hasCategory Seaside town in Scotland
Town on the Firth of Forth
hasCoordinateSystem OS grid reference NT1378
hasDialingCode 0131
hasEvent Loony Dook
The Burryman’s Day
hasHeritageStatus conservation area (town centre)
hasHistoricCounty West Lothian
hasLandmark Hawes Pier
Priory Church of St Mary of Mount Carmel
St Mary’s Episcopal Church, South Queensferry
hasNearbyUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Forth Bridge
hasPostcodeDistrict EH30
hasRailwayStation Dalmeny railway station
hasTraditionalCounty West Lothian
hasTransportLink A90 road NERFINISHED
hasTwinTown Brunico
surface form: Brixen

Kleinmachnow
hasWaterfront Firth of Forth coastline
surface form: Firth of Forth waterfront
knownFor harbour and waterfront
historic townscape
views of the Forth Bridges
locatedIn central Scotland
surface form: Central Belt of Scotland

City of Edinburgh council area
surface form: Edinburgh council area

Lothian
locatedInTimeZone BST
GMT
locatedNear Edinburgh
Forth Bridge
Forth Road Bridge NERFINISHED
Queensferry Crossing
locatedOn Firth of Forth
partOf Edinburgh
surface form: City of Edinburgh
postalTown South Queensferry self-link
previousAdministrativeUnit West Lothian
surface form: County of West Lothian

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Forth Bridge connects South Queensferry
City of Edinburgh council area contains South Queensferry
Firth of Forth region contains South Queensferry
this entity surface form: Queensferry
North Queensferry locatedNear South Queensferry
Queensferry Crossing locatedNear South Queensferry
North Queensferry locatedOpposite South Queensferry
Lord Linlithgow placeOfBirth South Queensferry
South Queensferry postalTown South Queensferry self-link
Inchgarvie Castle proximityToTown South Queensferry