Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Burgh of Canongate War Memorial
In or near Edinburgh.
Burgh of Canongate War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Burgh of Canongate War 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 Burgh of Canongate War Memorial is located in central Scotland. This memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical commitment to remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9515, -3.1798
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 8BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 529 4057
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13098839846 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burgh of Canongate War Memorial?
- Burgh of Canongate War Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 8BN).
- What is Burgh of Canongate War Memorial?
- Burgh of Canongate War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burgh of Canongate War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 8BN.
- Is Burgh of Canongate War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Burgh of Canongate War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burgh of Canongate War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 8BN.