Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial
In or near Edinburgh.
79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Warriston (Robert Reinhardt) — CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Haymarket · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial 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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Place summary
The 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial is a commemorative structure located in central Scotland. It honours the service and sacrifices of the 79th Regiment of Foot, known as the Cameron Highlanders. The memorial is a notable representation of military heritage in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9529, -3.2227
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH4 3BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh West
- Nearest railway station
- Haymarket — 0.9 km
- Opening
- 09:00-17:00
Sources
- osm: node/12495842190 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial?
- 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH4 3BY).
- What is 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial?
- 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH4 3BY.
- Is 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH4 3BY.