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Latitude: 57.8115 / 57°48'41"N
Longitude: -4.0533 / 4°3'12"W
OS Eastings: 278097
OS Northings: 882062
OS Grid: NH780820
Mapcode National: GBR J8C2.G0T
Mapcode Global: WH4DT.QX1H
Plus Code: 9C9QRW6W+JM
Entry Name: Kenneth Murray Monument, High Street, Tain
Listing Name: High Street Kenneth Murray Monument
Listing Date: 29 October 1982
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388246
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41871
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Tain, High Street, Kenneth Murray Monument
ID on this website: 200388246
Location: Tain
County: Highland
Town: Tain
Electoral Ward: Tain and Easter Ross
Traditional County: Ross-shire
Tagged with: Monument
Laurence Beveridge, Edinburgh 1879. Decorated Gothic monument
after manner of Scott Monument, built up to street height on
tall, square rubble plinth. White marble bust on dark marble
plinth stands under spire borne by four cusped arches, with
nook shafts and buttressed and pinnacled angles; columned
circular arcade above with smaller angle pinnacles and bearing crocketted spire with stiff leaf finial.
Memorial to Kenneth Murray of Geannies; 1825-1876.
Sculptor of bust: T.S. Burnett, Edinburgh, 44' high.
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