• The Scott Monument is part of the Museums and Galleries of Edinburgh family. You can go inside and climb up the monument, but admission is by guided tour only.
  • We’ve been meaning to climb the Scott Monument for some time now but had never got around to it until today.
  • Have you climbed 287steps to the top of the Scott Monument. The Monument was built in 1844 and cost £16,154 Let Great Travel Images show you around.
  • Scott Monument Edinburgh Memorial Building. Commemorative Structure for Sir Walter Scott, Princes Street, New Town, Edinburgh.
  • This dramatic monument is the largest to any writer in the world, and commemorates Sir Walter Scott.
  • Standing proudly in Princes Street Gardens, the Scott Monument ... is one of the most iconic Edinburgh landmarks, a must-visit for tourists and locals alike.
  • This is a Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to the famous author and poet Sir Walter Scott.
  • The monument was constructed after his death. Unlike many great artists, Scott didn’t have to wait until his death for fame, he was popular during his lifetime.
    • The Scott Monument
    • Statue of Sir Walter Scott, part of the Scott Monument
    • Close up of statues and details on the Scott Monument
  • This monument was named after Sir Walter Scott after his death in 1832. The tower is 200 feet 6 inches high and has 287 steps to reach the top.