Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
A wee bench for Scott
In or near Glasgow.
A wee bench for Scott — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kelvinbridge · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
A wee bench for Scott 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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Official information
The General Władysław Sikorski Memorial House serves as a cultural hub for the Polish community in Glasgow. Established in 1954, it offers various activities including language classes, a Polish school for children, and a restaurant serving traditional Polish cuisine.
Place summary
A wee bench for Scott is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the contributions of Sir Walter Scott, a prominent Scottish novelist and poet. The bench serves as a quiet place for reflection amidst the surrounding landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8693, -4.2823
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G3 6BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North
- Phone
- 0141 339 1368
- Nearest railway station
- Kelvinbridge — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Tuesday 6pm – 11pm; Wednesday 6pm – 11pm; Thursday 6pm – 11pm; Friday 6pm – 12 midnight; Saturday 12 noon – 12 midnight; Sunday 12:00 – 11pm; closed Monday
- Official site
- sikorskipolishclub.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12078526425 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is A wee bench for Scott?
- A wee bench for Scott is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G3 6BY).
- What is A wee bench for Scott?
- A wee bench for Scott — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to A wee bench for Scott?
- The nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode G3 6BY.
- Is A wee bench for Scott free to visit?
- Yes, A wee bench for Scott is free to enter.
- How do I get to A wee bench for Scott?
- The nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G3 6BY.