Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Dear Duty
In or near Elderslie.
Dear Duty in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Paisley Gilmour Street · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dear Duty is a public sculpture in Scotland Central, United Kingdom, dating from 2018. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Official information
The Sma' Shot Cottages in Paisley showcase the town's rich weaving history and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the preserved cottages and learn about the local industry that once thrived in the area.
Place summary
Dear Duty is a public art installation located in central Scotland, established in 2018. It reflects contemporary artistic practices and engages with themes relevant to the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8443, -4.4329
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA1 2EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South
- Phone
- 0141 889 1708
- Established
- 2018
- Nearest railway station
- Paisley Gilmour Street — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays 12-4pm; 1-5pm on Fridays; closed October to March
- Official site
- www.smashotcottages.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q135068621 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dear Duty?
- Dear Duty is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA1 2EF).
- What is Dear Duty?
- Dear Duty in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dear Duty?
- The nearest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA1 2EF.
- When was Dear Duty built?
- Built or established in 2018.
- Is Dear Duty free to visit?
- Yes, Dear Duty is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dear Duty?
- The nearest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA1 2EF.