War Memorial

War Memorial is a memorial in Renfrewshire, Scotland. War Memorial is situated nearby to Paisley Post Office, as well as near the garden Dunn Square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paisley Gilmour Street railway station and Paisley Abbey.

Paisley Gilmour Street railway station

Railway station

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Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the largest of the four stations serving the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal. Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is situated 650 feet north of War Memorial.

Paisley Abbey

Church

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paisley Abbey is a parish church of the Church of Scotland on the east bank of the White Cart Water in the centre of the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, about 7 miles west of Glasgow, in Scotland. Paisley Abbey is situated 820 feet east of War Memorial.

St Mirin’s Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral Church of Saint Mirin in Paisley, dedicated to Saint Mirin the patron saint of Paisley, is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Paisley and is the seat of the Bishop of Paisley. St Mirin’s Cathedral is situated 1,700 feet northeast of War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paisley and Ralston.

Paisley

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.

Ralston

Suburb

Ralston is a small upper class suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow. Ralston is situated 1½ miles east of War Memorial.

Penilee

Suburb

Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston. Penilee is situated 2 miles east of War Memorial.

War Memorial

Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Paisley Cenotaph”
Category: historic site
Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.84561° or 55° 50′ 44″ north

Longitude

-4.42404° or 4° 25′ 27″ west

Inception

1924

Open location code

9C7QRHWG+69

OpenStreetMap ID

node 269518676

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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