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I.J. Mellis

Cheesemonger·Stockbridge

Since 1993

About I.J. Mellis

I.J. Mellis, established in 1993, sells farmhouse and artisan cheese, hand-cut to order, from its Edinburgh cellars and its shops, in its own words.

Why it's on our list

  • Farmhouse cheese

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with I.J. Mellis before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from I.J. Mellis are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest tram stops and railway stations

  1. Princes StreetTram900 m11 min walk
  2. West EndTram1.0 km12 min walk
  3. St Andrew SquareTram1.0 km12 min walk

Key sights

  1. Royal Botanic Garden850 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Edinburgh Castle1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. St Giles’ Cathedral1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. National Museum1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  5. Holyroodhouse2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
  6. Arthur’s Seat3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
  7. Britannia3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
  8. Edinburgh Airport9.5 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 31 min

Main railway stations

  1. Edinburgh Waverley1.2 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Haymarket1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min

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