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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

St Andrew Square, southeast corner - geograph.org.uk - 6009627

M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Scottish Women's Hospital 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

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Official information

The Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial commemorates the contributions of women during wartime, particularly in the medical field. Visitors can explore the memorial's significance and its historical context related to women's roles in the military and healthcare.

Place summary

The Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the contributions of women who served in the Scottish Women's Hospitals during wartime. The memorial serves as a recognition of their service and sacrifice.

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

Coordinates
55.9536, -3.1923
Postcode
EH2 2BD
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Phone
0131 556 2244
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley0.2 km
Official site
edinburghtour.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial?
Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH2 2BD).
What is Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial?
Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH2 2BD.
Is Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Scottish Women's Hospital War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH2 2BD.