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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Sir James Shaw Statue

In or near Riccarton.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Sir James Shaw Statue is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Sir James Shaw Bart, Kilmarnock - geograph.org.uk - 5078587

Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Kilmarnock · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Sir James Shaw Statue is a public memorial in central Scotland, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area KA3.

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Official information

The Dick Institute is a cultural venue in Kilmarnock, featuring the largest museum and gallery spaces in Ayrshire. It hosts a variety of exhibitions, permanent displays, and community events, showcasing local and national talent in art and heritage.

Place summary

The Sir James Shaw Statue is a memorial located in central Scotland, postcode KA3. It commemorates Sir James Shaw, a notable figure in local history. The statue serves as a reminder of his contributions to the community.

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

Coordinates
55.6090, -4.4903
Postcode
KA3 7AE
Parliamentary constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Phone
01563 554300
Nearest railway station
Kilmarnock0.7 km
Opening
Tu,We 10:00-18:00; Th 13:00-20:00; Fr,Sa 10:00-16:00

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sir James Shaw Statue?
Sir James Shaw Statue is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA3 7AE).
What is Sir James Shaw Statue?
Sir James Shaw Statue is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sir James Shaw Statue?
The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA3 7AE.
Is Sir James Shaw Statue free to visit?
Yes, Sir James Shaw Statue is free to enter.
How do I get to Sir James Shaw Statue?
The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA3 7AE.