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Commemorative Monument (19th Century)

Site Name Erskine House, Blantyre Monument

Classification Commemorative Monument (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Erskine Golf Course; Erskine House Policies; Bishopton

Canmore ID 219026

Site Number NS47SW 122

NGR NS 44106 71997

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/219026

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

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Detail of memorial plaque on South face of base inscribed "ERECTED BY THE COUNTY OF RENFREW TO THE MEMORY OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROBERT WALTER 11th LORD BLANTYRE....23rd SEPTEMBER 1830"

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Detail of memorial plaque on South face of base inscribed "ERECTED BY THE COUNTY OF RENFREW TO THE MEMORY OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROBERT WALTER 11th LORD BLANTYRE....23rd SEPTEMBER 1830"

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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General view from SSE showing hilltop location

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

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View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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General view from SSE showing hilltop location

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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Detail of memorial plaque on South face of base inscribed "ERECTED BY THE COUNTY OF RENFREW TO THE MEMORY OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROBERT WALTER 11th LORD BLANTYRE....23rd SEPTEMBER 1830"

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Detail of memorial plaque on South face of base inscribed "ERECTED BY THE COUNTY OF RENFREW TO THE MEMORY OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROBERT WALTER 11th LORD BLANTYRE....23rd SEPTEMBER 1830"

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

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Blantyre Monument, Freeland by Bishopston, Erskine

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Blantyre Monument, Freeland by Bishopston, Erskine

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View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

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View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

22/8/2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Detail of memorial plaque on South face of base inscribed "ERECTED BY THE COUNTY OF RENFREW TO THE MEMORY OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROBERT WALTER 11th LORD BLANTYRE....23rd SEPTEMBER 1830"

General view from SSE showing hilltop location

View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

General view from SSE showing hilltop location

View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

General view from SSE showing hilltop location

Detail of memorial plaque on South face of base inscribed "ERECTED BY THE COUNTY OF RENFREW TO THE MEMORY OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROBERT WALTER 11th LORD BLANTYRE....23rd SEPTEMBER 1830"

Blantyre Monument, Freeland by Bishopston, Erskine

View from SE showing the form of obelisk and circular railed enclosure

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Administrative Areas

Council Renfrewshire
Parish Erskine
Former Region Strathclyde
Former District Renfrew
Former County Renfrewshire

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE

Architect: William Burn 1831

Activities

Photographic Survey (1956)

Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1956.

References

External Links

Dictionary of Scottish Architects (Building)

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