- The Scott Monument in Edinburgh’s Princes Street Gardens takes its name from writer Sir Walter Scott who was born in Edinburgh in 1771.
- This is a testament to just how popular and adored Scott was. Due to its sheer size, the monument has become an amazing mark in the history of Edinburgh.
- Scott Monument in Edinburgh - one of the highlights of 12 Best Things to Do in Edinburgh and 10 Best Views and Viewpoints of Edinburgh...
- Scott Monument, Attractions, Things to do, Edinburgh. ... When the Scottish writer died in 1832, local dignitaries came together to plan a fitting monument to him.
- In the centre of Edinburgh's Princes Street gardens stands one of the grandest man-made landmarks in Europe - the Scott Monument.
- Scott Monument Edinburgh Memorial Building. Commemorative Structure for Sir Walter Scott, Princes Street, New Town, Edinburgh.
- This is a Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to the famous author and poet Sir Walter Scott. It is one of the best places to visit in Edinburgh that can be...
- The Scott Monument in Edinburgh rises above the city at 200 feet and 6 inches tall and was nicknamed “The Gothic Rocket” by American Author Bill Bryson.
- Central to Edinburgh, the Scott Monument is as ubiquitous to Edinburgh as the castle, and just outside Edinburgh Waverly station will be one of the first sights...