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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Foil

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Foil — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Snake's Head Fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris) - geograph.org.uk - 7761373

Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Haymarket · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Foil 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 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Foil is a public art installation located in central Scotland. The artwork contributes to the region's cultural landscape, showcasing contemporary artistic expression in a public space.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9515, -3.2281
Postcode
EH4 3DR
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh West
Nearest railway station
Haymarket0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Foil?
Foil is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH4 3DR).
What is Foil?
Foil — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Foil?
The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH4 3DR.
Is Foil free to visit?
Yes, Foil is free to enter.
How do I get to Foil?
The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH4 3DR.