Sir William Glasgow Memorial, Brisbane

Name: Sir William Glasgow Memorial
Address: Brisbane, Australia

#297 among attractions in Brisbane

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The Sir William Glasgow Memorial is a heritage-listed statue of Sir William Glasgow in Post Office Square at 270 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Daphne Mayo and built from 1961 to 1964. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 13 May 2004. ()

Built: 1964 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 27°28'4"S, 153°1'23"E

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Sir William Glasgow Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Street Mall, QueensPlaza, The Myer Centre, Brisbane Arcade.

~970 ftSE
Shopping district, Shopping
Queen Street Mall, Brisbane
5 min walk • Queen Street Mall is the vibrant epicenter of Brisbane's shopping scene, a bustling pedestrian thoroughfare that offers a mix of international megabrands, local boutiques, and lively entertainment. Spanning approximately half a kilometer, this shopping district is not...
~1000 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
QueensPlaza, Brisbane
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, QueensPlaza stands as a premier shopping destination that beckons both locals and tourists alike. This upscale shopping centre, located on the bustling Queen Street Mall, offers a sophisticated blend of fashion, lifestyle...
~1370 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
The Myer Centre, Brisbane
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, The Myer Centre stands as a multi-level shopping haven, offering a blend of retail, leisure, and entertainment options. This shopping centre, strategically positioned on the Queen Street Mall, serves as a bustling hub for both locals...
~780 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historical place
Brisbane Arcade, Brisbane
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane's bustling city center lies the Brisbane Arcade, a cherished heritage shopping destination that offers a unique blend of history and sophistication. Opened in 1923, this grand arcade has stood the test of time, providing an elegant...
~1150 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Karaoke
Wintergarden, Brisbane
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane's bustling CBD, Wintergarden is a premier shopping destination that offers a blend of contemporary elegance and urban sophistication. This shopping centre, renowned for its unique blend of local and international brands, provides an...
~480 ftS
Tower
Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane
3 min walk • Brisbane City Hall, an iconic heritage landmark, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural prowess. Located in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, this civic building is not only a hub of local governance but also a celebrated venue for cultural...
~440 ftSE
Square
King George Square, Brisbane
3 min walk • King George Square is a vibrant urban gathering place located in the heart of Brisbane, Australia. As the city's premier public square, it provides a central hub for social interaction, cultural events, and civic celebrations.
~320 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Albert Street Uniting Church, Brisbane
2 min walk • Albert Street Uniting Church is a heritage-listed church at 319 Albert Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by George Henry Male Addison and built from 1888 to 1889 by Thomas Pearson & Sons. It was originally known as Albert Street Methodist Church and Central Methodist Mission.
~1460 ftS
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Treasury Building, Brisbane
8 min walk • The Treasury Building, also previously known as the New Public Offices, is a heritage-listed former government public administration building located at 21 Queen Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1886 to 1928 for the Queensland Government.
~340 ftE
Church
Ann Street Presbyterian Church, Brisbane
2 min walk • Ann Street Presbyterian Church is a heritage-listed church at 141 Ann Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1858 by Joshua Jeays, altered and extended in 1897 to a design by Alexander Brown Wilson with further extensions designed by Douglas Francis Woodcraft Roberts in 1936.
~1460 ftS
Hotel casino, Nightlife, Gambling
Treasury Casino, Brisbane
8 min walk • The Treasury Casino, also known as The Treasury is a casino in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It also houses a hotel, 6 restaurants, 5 bars, and a nightclub. The casino is operated by Star Entertainment Group.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sir William Glasgow Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Albert Street Uniting Church, Brisbane (2 min walk), Ann Street Presbyterian Church, Brisbane (2 min walk), Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane (2 min walk), King George Square, Brisbane (3 min walk).

How to get to Sir William Glasgow Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sir William Glasgow Memorial:

Bus

Roma Street Stop 138 near Ann St • Lines: 412 (1 min walk)
King George Square, 1A • Lines: 444 (1 min walk)

Train

Central (6 min walk)
Roma Street (9 min walk)

Ferry

North Quay 1 • Lines: Chop-400, Uqsl-1410 (9 min walk)
North Quay 2 • Lines: Chop-400 (10 min walk)