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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain

In or near Edzell.

Free admission

Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

OS Flush Bracket G866, Fettercairn - geograph.org.uk - 6732268

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Laurencekirk · 6.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

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Place summary

The Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain is located in the Scottish Highlands. This memorial commemorates Sir John S Forbes, notable for its historical significance in the region.

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

Coordinates
56.8516, -2.5752
Postcode
AB30 1XW
Parliamentary constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Nearest railway station
Laurencekirk6.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain?
Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB30 1XW).
What is Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain?
Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain?
The nearest railway station is Laurencekirk, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB30 1XW.
Is Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain free to visit?
Yes, Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain is free to enter.
How do I get to Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain?
The nearest railway station is Laurencekirk, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB30 1XW.