Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
1862
In or near Glasgow.
1862 — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Queens Park · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the 1862 memorial in central Scotland, you can take a train to Queens Park station, which is 0.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
1862 is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
1862 (MDCCCLXII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1862nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 862nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 62nd year of the 19th century, and the 3rd year of the 1860s decade. As of the start of 1862, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.8311, -4.2702
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G42 9QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow South
- Nearest railway station
- Queens Park — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.qparena.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/59971886 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: 1862 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 1862?
- 1862 is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G42 9QL).
- What is 1862?
- 1862 — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 1862?
- The nearest railway station is Queens Park, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode G42 9QL.
- Is 1862 free to visit?
- Yes, 1862 is free to enter.
- How do I get to 1862?
- The nearest railway station is Queens Park, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G42 9QL.