Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Memorial to Robert the Bruce
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, April 4, 2011
1. Memorial to Robert the Bruce Marker
Located at the entrance to Edinburgh Castle
Memorial to Bruce
Erected by
the Corporation of Edinburgh under Captain Hugh Reid's bequest
Unveiled 28th May 1929
The Rt. Hon. Sir Alexander Stevenson Lord Provost
Erected 1929.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical date for this entry is May 28, 1929.
Location. 55° 56.913′ N, 3° 11.916′ W. Marker is in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is on The Royal Mile. The marker is on the grounds of Edinburgh Castle. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2NH, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Scotland’s Edinburgh & the Lothians. Globally, it is in 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: Gatehouse (here, next to this marker); Sir William Kirkcaldy (here, next to this marker); Memorial to Wallace (here, next to this marker); Portcullis Gate (here, next to this marker); Near This Spot in 1625 Sir William Alexander of Menstrie (within shouting distance of this marker); Half-Moon Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Royal Palace (within shouting distance of this marker); Forewall Battery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburgh.
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Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, April 4, 2011
2. Memorial to Robert the Bruce Statue
Located at the entrance to Edinburgh Castle
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, April 4, 2011
3. Edinburgh Castle entrance
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, April 4, 2011
4. Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle from Princess Street Gardens
Postcard by Valentine & Sons, Ltd., 1920
5. Gateway, Edinburgh Castle, with Statues of Wallace and Bruce
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