Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Adam Black Memorial
Adam Black Memorial — Public artwork (statue).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Adam Black Memorial is a place of interest in central Scotland. Built or established in 1876, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the Edinburgh North and Leith parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area EH2.
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Place summary
The Adam Black Memorial is located in central Scotland, postcode EH2. Established in 1876, this Victorian monument commemorates the life and contributions of Adam Black, a notable figure in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9522, -3.1944
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH2 2DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Phone
- +44 131 529 4068
- Established
- 1876
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
- Official site
- www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w313680590 (ODbL)
- commons: Edinburgh - Edinburgh, East Princes Street Gardens, Adam Black Monument - 20140421191711.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Adam Black Memorial?
- Adam Black Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH2 2DQ).
- When was Adam Black Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1876.
- Is Adam Black Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Adam Black Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Adam Black Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH2 2DQ.