Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

George Davie

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 23, 2018

1. George Davie Marker

Inscription.
George Davie (1912 – 2007), philosopher and author of The Democratic Intellect, introduced to each other Hugh MacDiarmid (1892 - 1978), author of the Scots poem A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle, and Sorley MacLean (1911 – 1996), author of the Gaelic poems Dàin do Eimhir, in what was Rutherford’s, in 1934.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.

Location. 55° 56.839′ N, 3° 11.154′ W. Marker is in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is on South Bridge close to Drummond Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 66 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 1LS, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Scotland’s Edinburgh & the Lothians.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

on the Celtic Fringe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert Louis Stephenson

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(here, next to this marker); The Royal Oak (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); From Here Health (about 90 meters away); William Henry Playfair (about 180 meters away); William Chambers (about 240 meters away); William McEwan (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Spire of this Church (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Greyfriars Bobby (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburgh.

Also see . . . George Elder Davie on Wikipedia. (Submitted on December 2, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 23, 2018

2. George Davie Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 2, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.