Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
South African War Memorial
In or near Camelon.
South African War Memorial — Monument, dating to 1906.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Falkirk Grahamston · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
South African War Memorial 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 Falkirk parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area FK1.
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Place summary
The South African War Memorial is located in central Scotland, postcode FK1. This memorial commemorates those who served in the South African War. It is a significant site reflecting the historical context of British military involvement.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0006, -3.7864
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- FK1 1JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Falkirk Grahamston — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: n1990050114 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South African War Memorial?
- South African War Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK1 1JE).
- What is South African War Memorial?
- South African War Memorial — Monument, dating to 1906.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK1 1JE.
- Is South African War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, South African War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK1 1JE.