Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial
In or near Edinburgh.
Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial — 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 · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial 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
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Place summary
Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial is a commemorative structure located in central Scotland. It honours the Argyllshire Highlanders and serves as a tribute to those who served in the armed forces. The memorial reflects the historical significance of the regiment and its contributions.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9484, -3.1981
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH1 2NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.edinburghcastle.scot
Sources
- osm: node/5337269687 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial?
- Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 2NH).
- What is Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial?
- Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 2NH.
- Is Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 2NH.