How to Find Us
Our address is: 37C The Pavilion Castlebrae Business Centre Edinburgh EH16 4BB Telephone 0131 661 7111 or 0131 450 7017
Tower Mains Ltd 37c The Pavilion, Castlebrae Business Centre Edinburgh EH16 4BB, Scotland, UK t: +44 (0)131 450 7017 www.tmqa.co.uk [email protected] Confidential
BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT
By Plane
Edinburgh Airport is eleven miles west of our offices. Taxi In normal traffic conditions, it will take between 30 and 45 minutes to reach us. The most direct and economical route is through the city. There may be times when it is quicker to use the City Bypass but please note that this is a significantly longer distance and the fare can be up to £10 more than the direct route. Fares will be in the region of £30 - £40, depending on traffic.
By Train
Edinburgh Waverley is the most convenient station and a taxi from there will cost around £10. Buses (see below) are available from the North Bridge or the Mound, both convenient for the station.
Bus
The Number 14 bus from North Bridge (above Waverley Train Station) direction Wauchope Place or Greendykes takes 20 minutes. There are approximately four buses per hour.You should get off the bus at Craigmillar Castle Road and follow the directions below, as if approach from the South or West. Number 42 (direction Portobello) from the Mound / Hannover Street in the city centre will take you to Peffer Bank, next to the junction of Peffer Place and Duddingston Road West (see directions below). The journey will take about 30 minutes and there are approximately two buses per hour.
42 Bus
14 Bus
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DRIVING FROM THE SOUTH OR WEST
Leave the City Bypass (A720) at the STRAITON Junction. Follow the A701 North until you reach Cameron Toll shopping centre on your right. Turn right at the traffic lights on the north side of the shopping centre into Lady Road. At the next roundabout, take the second left on to Peffermill Road and proceed to Craigmillar Crossroads. Turn left into Duddingston Road West. Alternatively, use the Gilmerton or Sheriffhall junctions and head for the new Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Continue north past the entrances to the Infirmary and after 150 yards turn right into Craigmillar Castle Road. You will reach Craigmillar Crossroads after 1 mile. Cross the junction into Duddingston Road West.
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DRIVING FROM THE EAST
Follow the A1 to the Newcraighall Junction (Fort Kinnaird Retail Park). Keep on Newcraighall Road (note that it involves a right turn at the second roundabout, adjacent to Tony Macaroni’s restaurant). Continue along Niddrie Mains Road to Craigmillar Crossroads, passing the new Library on your right. Turn right into Duddingston Road West. (Please note – this can be a very congested route and you should allow 15 minutes from Newcraighall.)
DRIVING FROM THE NORTH
You have three choices: 1. Proceed south from North Bridge (A701) until you reach Cameron Toll and proceed as from the South or West above. 2. Follow the A1 from the city centre and turn right at the junction with Duddingston Road West. Follow Duddingston Road West past the entrance to Duddingston Golf Course and turn left into Peffer Place just after crossing the bridge. 3. Enter Holyrood Park at the Commonwealth Pool / Pollock Halls entrance and turn right at the first roundabout to enter Duddingston Low Road. At the end of the road, after going through Duddingston Village, turn right onto Duddingston Road West. Follow Duddingston Road West past the entrance to Duddingston Golf Course and turn left into Peffer Place just after crossing the bridge.
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FROM CRAIGMILLAR CROSSROADS
At Craigmillar Crossroads, go NORTH on to Duddingston Road West. After 200 yards, turn right on to Peffer Place (Oman’s Bar is on the corner). Castlebrae Business Centre is 350 yards on your right.
View north on Duddingston Road West Right turn into Peffer Place If you are coming from the north, it is a left turn into Peffer Place.
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OUR LOCATION IN THE BUSINESS CENTRE
When you turn into the Business Centre, the main building is in front of you. Ignore this. We are in the Pavilion (the separate building on your right with the “Edinburgh Sofa Company” signs). The entrance door is on the right of the building.
Main Building (ignore). Look to your right. Our Entrance Our entrance is up the ramp to the right of the Pavilion building. Please press the top button firmly for access. In the event you can’t find us, please call 0o131 661 7111. NOTE – the offices are on the first floor and there is no lift in the building. Contact us if you may have difficulty with the stairs and we will organise an alternative, accessible room.
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