Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
James Lorimer
In or near Edinburgh.
James Lorimer — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the James Lorimer memorial in central Scotland, you can take a train to Edinburgh Waverley station, which is 0.5 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for your sat-nav is EH8 9YL.
About
James Lorimer 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Official information
James Lorimer is part of the Talbot Rice Gallery at the University of Edinburgh, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions. Visitors can explore various exhibitions and engage with the artistic community through events and volunteer opportunities.
From the Wikipedia article
James Lorimer may refer to: James Lorimer (Australian politician) (1831–1889) James Lorimer (South African politician) (born 1962) James Lorimer (advocate) (1818–1890), Scottish advocate and professor of public law James Gibson Lorimer (1923–2012), lawyer and political figure in British Columbia James J. Lorimer (1926–2022), American attorney and Arnold Festival co-founder James Lorimer (publisher), Canadian author and book publisher
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.9476, -3.1872
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 9YL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 650 2210
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.trg.ed.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6253887440 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: James Lorimer (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is James Lorimer?
- James Lorimer is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 9YL).
- What is James Lorimer?
- James Lorimer — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to James Lorimer?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 9YL.
- Is James Lorimer free to visit?
- Yes, James Lorimer is free to enter.
- How do I get to James Lorimer?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 9YL.