Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Woodside Road Chessboard
In or near Stirling.
Woodside Road Chessboard — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stirling · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Woodside Road Chessboard is a public art located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Woodside Road Chessboard is a public art installation located in central Scotland. This distinctive piece serves as both a functional chessboard and a visual landmark in the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.1319, -3.9409
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK8 1PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Nearest railway station
- Stirling — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: way/680791226 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woodside Road Chessboard?
- Woodside Road Chessboard is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK8 1PT).
- What is Woodside Road Chessboard?
- Woodside Road Chessboard — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Woodside Road Chessboard?
- The nearest railway station is Stirling, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK8 1PT.
- Is Woodside Road Chessboard free to visit?
- Yes, Woodside Road Chessboard is free to enter.
- How do I get to Woodside Road Chessboard?
- The nearest railway station is Stirling, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK8 1PT.