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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Beacon of Hope

In or near Glasgow.

Free admission

Beacon of Hope — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

The railway and World War I - geograph.org.uk - 5511242

Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Glasgow Central · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Beacon of Hope is a public art located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Escape Glasgow offers immersive escape room experiences where visitors can work together to solve puzzles and escape from themed rooms within a set time limit. The venue is located in the basement of a building in Glasgow city centre, providing a unique and engaging activity for groups.

From the Wikipedia article

Beacon of Hope may refer to: A Beacon of Hope, a 1963 United States report on cultural exchange programs Beacon of Hope (sculpture), in Belfast, by Andy Scott Beacon of Hope (monument) in Stiles Circle Park, Oklahoma City Beacon of Hope, a sculpture in Sackville Gardens, Manchester, England Beacon of Hope, an album by Sea Scouts "Beacon of Hope" (Arrow), an episode of Arrow

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.8598, -4.2582
District
Glasgow City
Postcode
G2 6HJ
Parliamentary constituency
Glasgow North
Phone
0330 133 1620
Nearest railway station
Glasgow Central0.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beacon of Hope?
Beacon of Hope is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G2 6HJ).
What is Beacon of Hope?
Beacon of Hope — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Beacon of Hope?
The nearest railway station is Glasgow Central, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G2 6HJ.
Is Beacon of Hope free to visit?
Yes, Beacon of Hope is free to enter.
How do I get to Beacon of Hope?
The nearest railway station is Glasgow Central, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G2 6HJ.