Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk
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South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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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
Getting there & planning your visit
The South African War Memorial is located at Newmarket Street, Falkirk, postcode FK1 1JE. The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, which is 0.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB31203). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 23/04/1979 Local Authority Falkirk Planning Authority Falkirk Burgh Falkirk NGR NS 88691 80066 Coordinates 288691, 680066 — W S Stevenson 1905. Bronze group of 2 soldiers on rock-faced granite base. — Unveiled by Field Marshall Earl Roberts 19 October 1906
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The South African War Memorial is located on Newmarket Street in Falkirk, central Scotland. This memorial is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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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
- wikidata: Q56633090 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk?
- South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK1 1JE).
- What is South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk?
- South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK1 1JE.
- Is South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk a listed building?
- South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk free to visit?
- Yes, South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk is free to enter.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial, Newmarket Street, Falkirk?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK1 1JE.