Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Joe Public
In or near Edinburgh.
Joe Public — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Iain Lees — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Joe Public in central Scotland, head to the nearest railway station, Edinburgh Waverley, which is 0.4 km away. Entry is free.
About
Joe Public 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 2023
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
Joe Public is a venue that offers visitors a unique experience related to gin. Guests can explore the distillation process and enjoy tastings of various gin products.
From the Wikipedia article
Joe Public may refer to: Joe Public, a generic name used to denote a hypothetical "common man" in the United Kingdom, known as John Q. Public in the United States Joe Public (band), a new jack swing musical group Joe Public (album), the debut album by the new jack swing group Joe Public F.C., a football (soccer) club based in Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago "Joe Public", a song by The Rutles on their album Archaeology (album) Joe Public, a metahuman vigilante from DC Comics who gained his powers during comic book story arc Bloodlines
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.9517, -3.1841
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 8FS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.edinburghgin.com
Sources
- osm: node/2476638317 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Joe Public (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Joe Public?
- Joe Public is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 8FS).
- What is Joe Public?
- Joe Public — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Joe Public?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 8FS.
- Is Joe Public free to visit?
- Yes, Joe Public is free to enter.
- How do I get to Joe Public?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 8FS.