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South Queensferry

Newest Review: ... the side of the rail bridge giving magnificent views of both bridges and across to North Queensferry in Fife. This car park is hugely popular, especially at weekends and in the summer. The town has three primary and one secondary schools, two supermarkets and some very good restaurants and hotels. Restaurants:- The Boat House - this is both a bistro and restaurant, the bistro has two huge windows giving the best views of the forth and the rail bridge, the food is pretty damn good as well. Prices ar mid range with a main course around £9. There is a no booking system at the bistro but it is advisable to pre book the actual restaurant as i... more

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South Queensferry: Ferry Good for a Ferry good feast (422 words)
by - written on 13/01/09 (Very useful, 137 readings)
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South Queensferry is dituated on the banks of the Firth of Forth overlooking the famous Forth Rail Bridge. The town is named after Saint Margaret of Scotland who used to cross the firth by ferry from "Queen's Ferry" to visit her chapel in Edinburgh Castle. It was here that you would have crossed the forth by ferry until 1964 when the Forth Road Bridge opened. The population of the town is approx. 12,000 and it is now part of the City of Edinburgh. There is a car park down at the water at the side of the rail bridge giving magnificent views of both bridges and across to North Queensferry in Fife. This car park is hugely popular, especially at ... Read the complete review