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Latitude: 56.3404 / 56°20'25"N
Longitude: -2.7955 / 2°47'43"W
OS Eastings: 350921
OS Northings: 716731
OS Grid: NO509167
Mapcode National: GBR 2R.4FX1
Mapcode Global: WH7S0.1W3R
Plus Code: 9C8V86R3+5R
Entry Name: Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain, Market Street, St Andrews
Listing Name: Market Place, Melville Memorial Fountain
Listing Date: 28 April 1988
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 386702
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB40724
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: St Andrews, Market Street, Whyte-melville Memorial Fountain
ID on this website: 200386702
(Later Sir) Rober W Edis, architect, Thomas Earp, sculpture,
medallions by J E Boehm 1880. Public fountain, memorial to
Major George Whyte Melville (1821-78), soldier and novelist.
Red Dumfriesshire ashlar with Dalbeattie granite. Circular
basin, 2 tiered quatrefoil basins of diminishing scale set
within, and supported on squat columns with foliated
capitals; medallions on middle basin and inscription.
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