Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial
In or near Kingswells.
No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War 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
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Place summary
No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial is located in the Scottish Highlands. This memorial commemorates the contributions and sacrifices of those associated with the hospital during wartime.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1314, -2.1109
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB10 6AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Phone
- +44 (0) 7762 100326
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.johnmckenna.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13346179706 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial?
- No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB10 6AY).
- What is No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial?
- No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB10 6AY.
- Is No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to No. 1 Scottish General Hospital War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB10 6AY.