Notable fort · Scottish Borders, Scotland
War Memorial
War Memorial is a fort in Scottish Borders, Scotland.
War Memorial: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit War Memorial
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach War Memorial — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.62363, -3.01568. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near War Memorial
- Horsburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Neidpath Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lyne Kirk · church · Scottish Borders · ~22 km · Must-see
- John Buchan Way · trek · Scottish Borders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stobo Castle · fort · Scottish Borders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Castle Holydean · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dawyck Chapel · church · Scottish Borders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Greenside Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Thirlestane Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lauderdale · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Dollar Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Trimontium · fort · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Drochil Castle · fort · Scottish Borders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Drumelzier Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cramalt Craig · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~29 km · Must-see
- Crichton Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Broad Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~32 km · Must-see
- Herman Law · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~32 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near War Memorial
- Horsburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Neidpath Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stobo Castle · fort · Scottish Borders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Castle Holydean · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Thirlestane Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Trimontium · fort · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Drochil Castle · fort · Scottish Borders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crichton Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Penicuik House · fort · Midlothian · ~33 km · Must-see
- Brunston Castle · fort · Midlothian · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is War Memorial open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for War Memorial yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit War Memorial?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near War Memorial?
Nearby: Horsburgh Castle (fort, 10 km), Neidpath Castle (fort, 16 km), Lyne Kirk (church, 22 km), John Buchan Way (trek, 22 km), Stobo Castle (fort, 24 km), Castle Holydean (fort, 24 km).
Is War Memorial worth visiting?
War Memorial is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.