Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929
In or near Edinburgh.
Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929 — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929 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.
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Official information
The Pleasance is a prominent venue for live performances, particularly known for its comedy and theatre shows. It hosts a variety of events, including festivals and previews, showcasing both established and emerging talent.
Place summary
The Peter Ware Higgs Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the contributions of Peter Ware Higgs, born in 1929, known for his work in theoretical physics. The memorial serves as a tribute to his significant impact in the field.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9477, -3.1832
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 9TA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 556 6550
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.pleasance.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5198142639 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929?
- Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929 is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 9TA).
- What is Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929?
- Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929 — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 9TA.
- Is Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929 free to visit?
- Yes, Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Peter Ware Higgs, born 1929?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 9TA.