Where is Robert Louis Stevenson?

Robert Louis Stevenson is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH13 0JP).

How do I get to Robert Louis Stevenson?

The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH13 0JP.

How do I get to Robert Louis Stevenson?

The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH13 0JP.

Other places · Central Scotland

Robert Louis Stevenson

In or near Juniper Green.

Free admission

Robert Louis Stevenson — Public artwork (statue) by Alan Beattie Herriot.

Colinton Parish Kirk - geograph.org.uk - 4918491 — Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Kingsknowe · 1.3 km

Free entry

Robert Louis Stevenson is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue) by Alan Beattie Herriot.". Coordinates: 55.9086°, -3.2563°.

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Official information

The statue of Robert Louis Stevenson as a boy is located in a small garden outside Colinton Parish Church. It was unveiled in October 2013 and depicts Stevenson with his skye terrier, Coolin, reflecting his childhood visits to the area.

Place summary

Robert Louis Stevenson is a notable site located in central Scotland, postcode EH13. It is associated with the renowned author, whose works have had a significant impact on literature. The area reflects the cultural heritage linked to Stevenson, although specific architectural or historical details are not provided.

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

Coordinates: 55.9086, -3.2563
District: City of Edinburgh
Postcode: EH13 0JP
Parliamentary constituency: Edinburgh South West
Nearest railway station: Kingsknowe — 1.3 km
Official site: www.colinton-conservation.org.uk

Sources

osm: n3295272020 (ODbL)

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War Memorial, Dell Road Cemetery, Colinton, Edinburgh

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Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

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Historic bridges · Central Scotland

Spylaw Street Bridge, Edinburgh

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Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

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Historic churches · Central Scotland

Colinton Parish Church

Colinton Parish Church — church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Free↗ colinton-parish.com

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Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

A walk with Robert Louis Stevenson

A walk with Robert Louis Stevenson — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

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Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

RLS Arch

RLS Arch — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ colinton-conservation.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Robert Louis Stevenson

Places to stay

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Hotels · Central Scotland

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↗ hilton.com

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Hotels · Central Scotland

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Hostels · Central Scotland

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Hotels · Central Scotland

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Campsites · Central Scotland

Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park

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