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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Porters' Stone

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission

Porters' Stone — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Bench mark, The Vaults, Henderson Street - geograph.org.uk - 5566644

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Porters' Stone 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Porters' Stone is a memorial located in central Scotland. Its significance lies in commemorating the contributions of porters in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9740, -3.1726
Postcode
EH6 6TJ
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Phone
+44 131 553 7207
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley2.7 km
Official site
edinburghsikhs.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Porters' Stone?
Porters' Stone is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH6 6TJ).
What is Porters' Stone?
Porters' Stone — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Porters' Stone?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH6 6TJ.
Is Porters' Stone free to visit?
Yes, Porters' Stone is free to enter.
How do I get to Porters' Stone?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH6 6TJ.