Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
James Torrens Memorial Fountain
In or near Glasgow.
James Torrens Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Cowcaddens · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
James Torrens Memorial 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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Official information
The James Torrens Memorial Fountain is located at The Glasgow School of Art, serving as a notable landmark. Visitors can appreciate its artistic design and the surrounding environment, which reflects the institution's rich heritage in art and design.
Place summary
The James Torrens Memorial Fountain is located in central Scotland. This memorial commemorates James Torrens, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8691, -4.2625
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G4 9JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North
- Phone
- +44(0)141 353 4500
- Nearest railway station
- Cowcaddens — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.gsa.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13006058123 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is James Torrens Memorial Fountain?
- James Torrens Memorial Fountain is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G4 9JZ).
- What is James Torrens Memorial Fountain?
- James Torrens Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to James Torrens Memorial Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Cowcaddens, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G4 9JZ.
- Is James Torrens Memorial Fountain free to visit?
- Yes, James Torrens Memorial Fountain is free to enter.
- How do I get to James Torrens Memorial Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Cowcaddens, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G4 9JZ.