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

Robert Murray — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkwood · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Monks Statue 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 2018
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Place summary
Monks Statue is a public art installation located in central Scotland. The statue represents a significant artistic contribution to the area, though specific details regarding its design and artist are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8511, -4.0476
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML5 5NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Coatbridge and Bellshill
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkwood — 0.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/309674452 (ODbL)
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Old Monkland Parish Church, Woodside Street, Coatbridge
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Old Monkland Cemetery
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Theatres · 1.1 km

Dundyvan Church
Historic houses · 1.2 km

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Historic churches · 1.2 km

The Time Capsule Coatbridge
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
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War Memorial
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monks Statue?
- Monks Statue is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML5 5NP).
- What is Monks Statue?
- Monks Statue — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Monks Statue?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkwood, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML5 5NP.
- Is Monks Statue free to visit?
- Yes, Monks Statue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Monks Statue?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkwood, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML5 5NP.