Memorial Anchor
Memorial Anchor is a memorial in Falkirk, Scotland. Memorial Anchor is situated nearby to the marina Upper Forth Boat Club, as well as near the historic site Forthbank Foundry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Scottish Railways and Bo’ness railway station.
Museum of Scottish Railways
Museum
Photo: Macfack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Scottish Railways is a railway museum operated by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society. It is based on the SRPS's large collection of railway artefacts from across Scotland. Museum of Scottish Railways is situated 1,500 feet west of Memorial Anchor.
Bo’ness railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bo'ness railway station is a heritage railway station in Bo'ness, Falkirk, Scotland. It is not the original Bo'ness railway station, which was located roughly a quarter mile west on Seaview Place, now the site of a car park. Bo’ness railway station is situated 1,800 feet west of Memorial Anchor.
St Andrews Parish Church, Grange Terrace, Bo’Ness
Church
Photo: Auldcathy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Andrews Parish Church, Grange Terrace, Bo’Ness is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Memorial Anchor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bo’ness and Muirhouses.
Bo’ness
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bo'ness is an industrial town in West Lothian in central Scotland, with a population of 15,400 in 2022. The main reason to visit is to ride the Bo'ness and Kinneil steam railway.
Muirhouses
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muirhouses is a small village which lies in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is located 1.1 miles south-east of Bo'ness, 2.1 miles north-northeast of Linlithgow and 8.0 miles east of Falkirk.
Preston Island
Locality
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston Island is a former artificial island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. The reclaimed land was once used for salt production, using local coal. It is part of Fife. Preston Island is situated 2 miles north of Memorial Anchor.
Memorial Anchor
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.01834° or 56° 1′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.59157° or 3° 35′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C8R2C95+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 13423557376OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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