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Blackhall
Blackhall
OS grid reference	NT215745
Council area	Edinburgh
Lieutenancy area	Edinburgh
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	EDINBURGH
Postcode district	EH4
Dialling code	0131

Police	Lothian and Borders
Fire	Lothian and Borders
Ambulance	Scottish

EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Edinburgh North and Leith Edinburgh West
Scottish Parliament	Edinburgh Western
List of places UK Scotland Edinburgh 55°57′31.63″N 3°15′11.07″W / 55.9587861°N 3.2530750°W / 55.9587861; -3.2530750

Blackhall is a suburb in the north west of the Scottish capital city Edinburgh. It is a mainly residential area with amenities including a library and a small number of shops.

Notable residents

John Horne lived at 12 Keith Crescent
Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey (1773–1850), judge and editor of the Edinburgh Review. There is a street named after him in Blackhall

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