Dreghorn Barracks

Dreghorn Barracks
Part of Edinburgh Garrison
Dreghorn, Edinburgh in Scotland
Entrance to Dreghorn Barracks in 2008
Site information
TypeArmy barracks
OwnerMinistry of Defence
Operator British Army
ConditionOperational
Location
Dreghorn Barracks is located in the City of Edinburgh council area
Dreghorn Barracks
Dreghorn Barracks
Location within Edinburgh
Coordinates55°54′08″N 3°14′22″W / 55.9022°N 3.2395°W / 55.9022; -3.2395
Area61 hectares (150 acres)[1]
Site history
Built1937 (1937)–1939
ArchitectWilliam Alexander Ross
In use1939 – present
Garrison information
Garrison3rd Battalion, The Rifles

Dreghorn Barracks are located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The barracks are situated at the southern edge of the city, south of Colinton, and adjacent to the Edinburgh City Bypass.

  1. ^ "Defence Estates Development Plan 2009 – Annex A". GOV.UK. Ministry of Defence. 3 July 2009. p. A1. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

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