Shopping · Our pick in Edinburgh
Johnstons of Elgin
Since 1797
About Johnstons of Elgin
Johnstons of Elgin has made cashmere, merino and tweed in Scotland since 1797, in its own words, with a shop in Edinburgh.
Why it's on our list
- Cashmere
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Johnstons of Elgin before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Johnstons of Elgin 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
- St Andrew SquareTram100 m1 min walk
- Picardy PlaceTram300 m4 min walk
- Edinburgh WaverleyRail400 m5 min walk
Key sights
- St Giles’ Cathedral650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- National Museum900 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Edinburgh Castle950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Holyroodhouse1.2 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Royal Botanic Garden1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Arthur’s Seat2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Britannia3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Edinburgh Airport10 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 34 min
Main railway stations
- Edinburgh Waverley400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Haymarket2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min