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Balfour Monument, Blaikie Heugh

A Category B Listed Building in Whittingehame, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9478 / 55°56'52"N

Longitude: -2.6812 / 2°40'52"W

OS Eastings: 357555

OS Northings: 672961

OS Grid: NT575729

Mapcode National: GBR 2W.Y9L1

Mapcode Global: WH7TZ.SRFQ

Plus Code: 9C7VW8X9+4G

Entry Name: Balfour Monument, Blaikie Heugh

Listing Name: Blaikie Heugh, Balfour Monument

Listing Date: 5 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351445

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17504

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Blaikie Heugh, Balfour Monument

ID on this website: 200351445

Location: Whittingehame

County: East Lothian

Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton

Parish: Whittingehame

Traditional County: East Lothian

Tagged with: Monument

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Description

Dated 1858 on panel. Red sandstone ashlar obelisk on
3-stepped plinth and corniced pedestal; memorial tablet
to James Maitland Balfour in cream sandstone with
ornamented border. Erected by East Lothian and Berwickshire
Yeomanry Cavalry.

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