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Title
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Redhall Park
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Address
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Kilncroftside
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Postcode
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EH14 2HG
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Telephone
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0131 527 3800
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Email
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southwest.locality@edinburgh.gov.uk
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Facilities
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Seating, Play area, Football pitch, Pavilion
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Background
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Redhall Park is a neighbourhood park for the Slateford area. There is a football pitch, pavilion and fenced play area. Trees to spot include beech, hawthorn, oak, black poplar, sweet chestnut and Scots fir.
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History and heritage
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The Slateford and Longstone war memorial is in the park, erected to local men who died in two world wars.
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Wildlife
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There is a wilderness area that creates a habitat for a number of small mammals, insects and foxes. Small garden birds and magpies are seen throughout the park.
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Living Landscape features
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Floral meadow (annuals)
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Location map
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55.92179651179164,-3.2563304901123047
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Monuments
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Slateford war memorial
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