Welcome to Corstorphine, Edinburgh
This site is dedicated to all things Corstorphine and is intended for both local residents and visitors alike. Here you will find articles on Corstorphine, local news, community events, what`s happening section, pictures of Corstorphine and lots lots more!
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About Corstorphine
Corstorphine today, is a large suberb
some 3 miles west of Edinburgh City Centre. Once a country village in it`s own right, it eventually was incorporated within the city`s boundaries as expansion took place between the wars.
The Local Nature Reserve of Corstorphine Hill provides an ideal habitat for wildlife, not to mention fantastic views of the city! The famous Edinburgh Zoo is located nearby. Local sports include rugby, athletics and golf.
Corstorphine has many local groups and organisations which you can check out on this site.
(left) Corstorphine aka Clermiston Tower situated up Corstorphine Hill
Web Directory
Community Groups
Corstorphine Heritage Trust
The Corstorphine Trust is a local community association, based at The Corstorphine Heritage Centre (The Dower House) in St. Margaret's Park.
The friends of Corstorphine Hill
Local Group that look after the C.H. area for the benefit of people, animals and the landscape.
Related websites
Edinburgh Zoo
Come and have a great day out at one of Edinburgh`s Greatest attractions!
Corstorphine Fair
Local fair that hosts all sorts of events to raise money for charity.
Mr John Barrett MP
John Barrett is MP for Edinburgh West which includes the district of Corstorphine.