Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Rock Form (Porthcurno)
In or near Edinburgh.
Rock Form (Porthcurno) — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rock Form (Porthcurno) is a public art 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 2018
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Place summary
Rock Form is a public art installation located in Porthcurno, central Scotland. The piece is noted for its distinctive design and integration with the surrounding landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9647, -3.2061
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH3 5LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 1.7 km
- Official site
- www.rbge.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/11898713557 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rock Form (Porthcurno)?
- Rock Form (Porthcurno) is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH3 5LS).
- What is Rock Form (Porthcurno)?
- Rock Form (Porthcurno) — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rock Form (Porthcurno)?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH3 5LS.
- Is Rock Form (Porthcurno) free to visit?
- Yes, Rock Form (Porthcurno) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rock Form (Porthcurno)?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH3 5LS.