Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
William Symington Monument
In or near Leadhills.
William Symington Monument — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Raibeart MacAoidh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leadhills · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
William Symington Monument is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The William Symington Monument is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates William Symington, a notable figure in the development of steam navigation. The monument is a significant local landmark, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.4192, -3.7607
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML12 6YE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Leadhills — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/12945559122 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is William Symington Monument?
- William Symington Monument is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6YE).
- What is William Symington Monument?
- William Symington Monument — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to William Symington Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6YE.
- Is William Symington Monument free to visit?
- Yes, William Symington Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to William Symington Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6YE.