Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial
In or near West Kilbride.
Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Raibeart MacAoidh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- West Kilbride · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, 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 Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial is located within the West Kilbride Museum, showcasing local history and culture. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including a current display of caricatures by Robbie Orr.
Place summary
The Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates Lord John Boyd Orr, a prominent figure known for his contributions to nutrition and agricultural science. The memorial serves as a recognition of his legacy in the field.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.6948, -4.8587
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA23 9AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Phone
- 01294823284
- Nearest railway station
- West Kilbride — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.westkilbridemuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13423570323 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial?
- Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA23 9AU).
- What is Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial?
- Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is West Kilbride, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA23 9AU.
- Is Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lord John Boyd Orr Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is West Kilbride, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA23 9AU.