Provost john Reid Memorial Fountain
Provost john Reid Memorial Fountain is a memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland. Provost john Reid Memorial Fountain is situated nearby to the town hall Queensferry Tolbooth, as well as near the art gallery Harbour Lane Studio.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queensferry Parish Church and Forth Road Bridge.
Queensferry Parish Church
Church
Photo: Auldcathy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Queensferry Parish Church is situated 630 feet south of Provost john Reid Memorial Fountain.
Forth Road Bridge
Bridge
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and, at the time, was the longest suspension bridge in the world outside the United States. Forth Road Bridge is situated 4,100 feet north of Provost john Reid Memorial Fountain.
Port Edgar
Marina
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Edgar is a marina on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, immediately west of the Forth Road Bridge and the town of South Queensferry, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Port Edgar is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Provost john Reid Memorial Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Queensferry and Dalmeny.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
Dalmeny
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalmeny is a village and civil parish in Scotland. It is located on the south side of the Firth of Forth, 1 mile southeast of South Queensferry and 8 miles west of Edinburgh city centre.
North Queensferry
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North Queensferry is a village in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of just over 1000 in 2022. It's on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, at a narrow point that has been a ferry crossing for many centuries.
Provost john Reid Memorial Fountain
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “IN MEMORY OF / JOHN REID / PROVOST OF THE BURGH / OF SOUTH QUEENSFERRY / 1884-1899”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.99016° or 55° 59′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.39667° or 3° 23′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C7RXJR3+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 13002473831OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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