Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain
In or near Dunbeg.
Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Oban · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, 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 McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates Dr McKelvie, a notable figure in the region. The fountain serves as a local landmark, reflecting the area's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4121, -5.4722
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 4LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Oban — 0.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/3032193665 (ODbL)
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Oban Free High Church
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Oban Distillery
Distilleries · 0.3 km
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Oban Free High Church
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Caledonian Hotel, George Street, Oban
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King's Arms Flats, 28 George Street, Oban
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain?
- Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 4LW).
- What is Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain?
- Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA34 4LW.
- Is Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain free to visit?
- Yes, Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dr McKelvie Memorial Drinking Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 4LW.