Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain
In or near Danderhall.
Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Callum Black — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Newcraighall · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain 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 Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates Dr Andrew Balfour, notable for his contributions to public health and hygiene.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9352, -3.0893
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH21 8SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Newcraighall — 0.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/9689802971 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain?
- Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH21 8SQ).
- What is Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain?
- Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Newcraighall, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH21 8SQ.
- Is Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain free to visit?
- Yes, Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dr Andrew Balfour Drinking Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Newcraighall, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH21 8SQ.