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Latitude: 55.1526 / 55°9'9"N
Longitude: -2.9755 / 2°58'31"W
OS Eastings: 337935
OS Northings: 584686
OS Grid: NY379846
Mapcode National: GBR 78NV.MR
Mapcode Global: WH7YQ.8RC9
Plus Code: 9C7V523F+2R
Entry Name: Malcolm Monument, Whita Hill
Listing Name: Malcolm Monument on Whita Hill
Listing Date: 3 August 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 342077
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9762
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Whita Hill, Malcolm Monument
ID on this website: 200342077
Location: Langholm
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale
Parish: Langholm
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Monument
Robert Howe, architect. Erected 1835-6. Monument, prominently
sited on summit of Whita Hill. Tall obelisk on corniced and
inscribed square base, raised on steps and enclosed by spear-head cast-iron railings. Grey ashlar.
Prominent landmark. First stone laid 16 September 1835. Erected
in memory of Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833). Inscription
identifies architect and provides date.
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