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Moray House merged with the University of Edinburgh in 1998 to become the university's School of Education, and in 2001 Cramond campus was closed and the school moved to St Leonards Land, Holyrood. In August 2019, the School of Education formally changed its name to Moray House School of Education and Sport.
In 1987, Moray House merged with the Dunfermline College of Physical Education based at Cramond, [6] and continued to exist on two separate campuses (Holyrood and Cramond) until 2001. [7] In 1991, the institute was linked with Heriot-Watt University , Edinburgh; and was retitled Moray House Institute of Education .
A map of Edinburgh in the 16th century, published in Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates orbis terrarum. Timeline of Edinburgh history. Prehistory and origin of Edinburgh; Edinburgh during the Middle Ages (7th to 15th century) Edinburgh comes under Scottish rule during the reign of king Indulf (ca. 960)
The council area of Edinburgh covers 264 square kilometres (102 sq mi), and has a population of just under 500,000. Edinburgh is centred on the medieval Old Town and the Georgian New Town. To the north is the historic port of Leith, on the shore of the Firth of Forth which is now built up from Cramond to Portobello. The modern city now extends ...
Silverknowes is located in the north west of Edinburgh, on the shores of the Firth of Forth.It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 miles) from the city centre. [3] The district is bounded by Cramond to the north and west, Davidson's Mains to the southwest, Blackhall to the south, Muirhouse to the east, and the Firth of Forth to the north.
The building which houses the university's School of GeoSciences Institute of Geography at High School Yards, which was once part of the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. The University of Edinburgh School of GeoSciences, is a school within the College of Science and Engineering, which was formed in 2002 [1] by the merger of four departments. [2]
Swanston is located on the southern edge of Edinburgh, immediately to the south of the Edinburgh City Bypass and at the foot of the Pentland Hills. It is about 7.5 kilometres (5 miles) from the city centre, and about 180 m (590 ft) above sea level.
The buildings of the Office of Lifelong Learning were located on Buccleuch Place in the Central Campus adjacent to George Square in Edinburgh. In 2012, the Centre moved to its current location at Paterson's Land on the university's Holyrood Campus. [2] [3] In 2008, OLL merged with the Institute of Applied Language Studies. [4]