Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine
In or near Crosshouse.
Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Irvine · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd is located at Castle Street, Irvine, with the postcode KA12 8RJ. The nearest railway station is Irvine, which is 0.7 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB35420). 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 B Date Added 14/04/1971 Local Authority North Ayrshire Planning Authority North Ayrshire Burgh Irvine NGR NS 31839 39164 Coordinates 231839, 639164 — Sir John Steell RSA 1867. Pedestrian statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, less than life size, cloaked figure in bronze on polished pink granite pedestal. — The Rt Hon David Boyle 1772-1853, was an advocate and successively Solicitor General and MP for Ayrshire, Lord of Session and Judiciary, Lord Justice Clerk, Lord Justice General and President Court of Session.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
The Wellwood Burns Centre celebrates the legacy of poet Robert Burns and offers a unique visitor experience through its museum. Visitors can explore various exhibits related to Burns and the history of the Irvine Burns Club.
Place summary
The Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd is a memorial located on Castle Street in Irvine, within the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6169, -4.6718
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA12 8RJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Ayrshire
- Nearest railway station
- Irvine — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Apr.-Sept. Wed/Fri/Sat 2.30pm; Oct.-March Sat 2.30pm; please book visits in advance
- Official site
- irvineburnsclub.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17829728 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine?
- Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA12 8RJ).
- What is Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine?
- Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine?
- The nearest railway station is Irvine, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA12 8RJ.
- Is Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine a listed building?
- Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine free to visit?
- Yes, Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine is free to enter.
- How do I get to Statue of Lord Justice General Boyd, Castle Street, Irvine?
- The nearest railway station is Irvine, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA12 8RJ.