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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Govan Milestone

In or near Glasgow.

Free admission

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

Entrance, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company - geograph.org.uk - 7735405

Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Govan · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Govan Milestone 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 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Govan Milestone is a public art installation located in central Scotland. It serves as a historical marker, reflecting the region's rich heritage.

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

Coordinates
55.8641, -4.3191
District
Glasgow City
Postcode
G51 4XS
Parliamentary constituency
Glasgow South West
Nearest railway station
Govan0.6 km
Opening
Mo-Fr 14:00-17:00

Sources

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Elder Park Library

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Govan Milestone?
Govan Milestone is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G51 4XS).
What is Govan Milestone?
Govan Milestone — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Govan Milestone?
The nearest railway station is Govan, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode G51 4XS.
Is Govan Milestone free to visit?
Yes, Govan Milestone is free to enter.
How do I get to Govan Milestone?
The nearest railway station is Govan, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G51 4XS.