Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
James Young Simpson Memorial Garden
In or near Torphichen.
James Young Simpson Memorial Garden — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bathgate · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
James Young Simpson Memorial Garden 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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Place summary
The James Young Simpson Memorial Garden is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the contributions of James Young Simpson, a notable figure in medicine. The garden serves as a tranquil space reflecting his legacy.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9026, -3.6379
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH48 1AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Nearest railway station
- Bathgate — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/160529927 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is James Young Simpson Memorial Garden?
- James Young Simpson Memorial Garden is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH48 1AH).
- What is James Young Simpson Memorial Garden?
- James Young Simpson Memorial Garden — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to James Young Simpson Memorial Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Bathgate, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH48 1AH.
- Is James Young Simpson Memorial Garden free to visit?
- Yes, James Young Simpson Memorial Garden is free to enter.
- How do I get to James Young Simpson Memorial Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Bathgate, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH48 1AH.