Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Masons' Pillars
In or near Edinburgh.
Masons' Pillars is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Haymarket · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Masons' Pillars is a public memorial in central Scotland, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Edinburgh East and Musselburgh parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 1.2 km away. Postcode area EH3.
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Official information
Masons' Pillars is a cultural venue that hosts a variety of performances and events. Visitors can enjoy a range of shows, including musicals and dance performances, in a historic setting that aims to provide accessible experiences for all audiences.
Place summary
Masons' Pillars is a memorial located in central Scotland, postcode EH3. This site commemorates the contributions of stonemasons in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9419, -3.2006
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH3 9LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 529 6000
- Nearest railway station
- Haymarket — 1.2 km
- Official site
- www.capitaltheatres.com
Sources
- osm: n6150533301 (ODbL)
- commons: Manson's Pillars - west pillar.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Masons' Pillars?
- Masons' Pillars is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH3 9LT).
- What is Masons' Pillars?
- Masons' Pillars is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Masons' Pillars?
- The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH3 9LT.
- Is Masons' Pillars free to visit?
- Yes, Masons' Pillars is free to enter.
- How do I get to Masons' Pillars?
- The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH3 9LT.