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Latitude: 55.0298 / 55°1'47"N
Longitude: -3.4535 / 3°27'12"W
OS Eastings: 307188
OS Northings: 571551
OS Grid: NY071715
Mapcode National: GBR 4BB8.3R
Mapcode Global: WH5WS.XTNY
Plus Code: 9C7R2GHW+WH
Entry Name: Monument To Henry Duncan, Mount Kedar
Listing Name: Mount Kedar Monument to Henry Duncan
Listing Date: 3 August 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 351293
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17388
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Mount Kedar, Monument To Henry Duncan
ID on this website: 200351293
Location: Mouswald
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Annandale South
Parish: Mouswald
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Monument
James Raeburn, architect, Alexander Crombie, mason; erected
1846 (inscribed).
Tall obelisk raised on arched and vaulted, battered and
corniced square base, architraved and keystoned round-arched
opening to each face and inscription panels on frieze; block
pediment to east and to west face, latter with bronze
medallion bust in wreath. All red ashlar.
Rev Henry Duncan founded the first savings bank; he was
parish minister in Ruthwell until the Disruption of 1843,
when he established a Free Church and School near this spot
(see W Duncan, THE STORY OF RUTHWELL AND MOUNT KEDAR).
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