Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture
In or near Edinburgh.
Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture is a public sculpture in Scotland Central, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Official information
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Place summary
Tweeddale Court Fountain is a public art installation located in central Scotland. This distinctive sculpture serves as a focal point within the area, contributing to the urban landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9504, -3.1846
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH1 1SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- +44 (0) 131 556 9579
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Monday – Sunday, 10am-6pm.
- Official site
- www.scottishstorytellingcentre.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q121706254 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture?
- Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 1SR).
- What is Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture?
- Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 1SR.
- Is Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture free to visit?
- Yes, Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tweeddale Court Fountain/Sculpture?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 1SR.