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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

John Wilson Memorial

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

John Wilson Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Festival wheel in East Princes Street Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 4074624

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

John Wilson Memorial 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 2024

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Official information

The Royal Scottish Academy is dedicated to showcasing contemporary Scottish art and architecture through a variety of exhibitions. Visitors can explore changing exhibitions featuring works from renowned artists and participate in creative workshops.

Place summary

The John Wilson Memorial is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates John Wilson, a notable figure in the region. Further details about its historical significance or design are not provided.

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

Coordinates
55.9520, -3.1954
Postcode
EH2 2EL
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Phone
0131 624 6110
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley0.3 km
Opening
Mon to Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 12–5pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John Wilson Memorial?
John Wilson Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH2 2EL).
What is John Wilson Memorial?
John Wilson Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to John Wilson Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH2 2EL.
Is John Wilson Memorial free to visit?
Yes, John Wilson Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to John Wilson Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH2 2EL.