- We decided to climb the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens, something I have to say I never knew you could even do until recently.
- 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...
- There are 287 steps to the top of the Scott Monument, from where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside.
- 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.
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- About Scott Monument. At over 200 feet high, this spectacular marble structure towers in the Edinburgh Skyline and boasts spectacular views from the top.
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- I call it Rocket ready to launch! A beautiful tribute to Sir Walter Scott, beautiful monument that you can climb up and enjoy brilliant view of Edinburgh.