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Barnweill Hill, Wallace's Monument
Commemorative Monument (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Barnweill Hill, Wallace's Monument
Classification Commemorative Monument (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Wallace Tower
Canmore ID 42723
Site Number NS42NW 22
NGR NS 40655 29488
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/42723
- Council South Ayrshire
- Parish Craigie
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kyle And Carrick
- Former County Ayrshire
NS42NW 22 40655 29488
A square-form monument with a spiral staircase leading to a flat roof. Erected in 1855 by subscriptions.
Name Book 1858
A neo-Gothic viewing tower, being a prominent landmark. Open to the public by appointment.
Visited by OS November 1980.
NMRS REFERENCE:
Architect: Robert Snodgrass, Beith 1855/7
