Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument
In or near Ascog.
Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Largs · 9.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument is a public memorial in the Scottish Highlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Largs, about 9.4 km away. Postcode area PA20.
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Official information
Mount Stuart is a spectacular Neo-Gothic mansion located on the Isle of Bute, surrounded by 300 acres of historic gardens. Visitors can explore the rich history and stunning architecture of the house as well as its globally-significant plant collections.
Place summary
The Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PA20. It commemorates Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales, and is notable for its historical significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7931, -5.0174
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA20 9LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Phone
- +44 1700 503877
- Nearest railway station
- Largs — 9.4 km
- Official site
- mountstuart.com
Sources
- osm: n5752471092 (ODbL)
- commons: Statue on column, Mount Stuart House 2018-08-25.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument?
- Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA20 9LR).
- What is Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument?
- Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Largs, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA20 9LR.
- Is Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales Monument?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA20 9LR. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.