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Henlawshiel Obelisk

A Category B Listed Building in Cavers, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4183 / 55°25'5"N

Longitude: -2.7042 / 2°42'15"W

OS Eastings: 355517

OS Northings: 614046

OS Grid: NT555140

Mapcode National: GBR 95KS.BH

Mapcode Global: WH7XP.F2HL

Plus Code: 9C7VC79W+88

Entry Name: Henlawshiel Obelisk

Listing Name: Henlawshiel Obelisk

Listing Date: 16 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 332875

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB2047

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200332875

Location: Cavers

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Hawick and Denholm

Parish: Cavers

Traditional County: Roxburghshire

Tagged with: Obelisk

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Description

Monument marking site of Henlawshiel where Dr. John Leyden
spent his boyhood.

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