Cityspace: Spaces to breath and reflect in the city of Edinburgh



Reflective space details

Gillis Centre

Description

Behind the stone walls of the historic old Whitehouse on Strathearn Road lies this tranquil garden and orchard inviting you to enter into its stillness and beauty. 

Now known as the Gillis Centre, it is comprised of the old Whitehouse (1670), St Margaret’s Chapel (designed by James Gillepsie Graham in 1835), the gatehouse and convent building within these peaceful grounds.

Typical opening times

During daylight hours (except during Christmas and New Year period).

Indoor/outdoor space

Outdoor with some shelter

Capacity

There are three benches in the grounds.

Is seating available?

Yes

Disabled access

Yes

Is there a toilet on site?

Yes

Is reflective material available?

No


Gillis Centre Garden

Location

The Gillis Centre Orchard Garden

100 Strathearn Road,  EdinburghEH9 1BBScotland

0131 623 8933

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