Edinburgh in Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Black Watch Monument
South African War
By Brandon Fletcher, June 16, 2013
1. The Black Watch Monument Marker
AM FREICEADAN DUBH
To the Memory of
Officers
Non- Commissioned Officers & men of
THE BLACK WATCH
Who fell in the South African War
1899-1902
Erected 1910.
Topics. This memorial monument is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
Location. 55° 57.01′ N, 3° 11.682′ W. Marker is in Edinburgh, Scotland, in Lothian. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2NF, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John Knox (within shouting distance of this marker); Deacon Brodie’s (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Lawnmarket Wellhead (about 180 meters away); Scott Monument (about 210 meters away); Advocate's Close (about 210 meters away); Adam Black (about 210 meters away); Edinburgh Municipal Building (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); a different marker also named The Scott Monument (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburgh.
Additional keywords. Boer War
By Brandon Fletcher, June 16, 2013
2. The Black Watch Monument Marker - Inscription
By Brandon Fletcher, June 16, 2013
3. Closeup of Battle Relief
By Brandon Fletcher, June 16, 2013
4. The Black Watch Monument Marker
circa 1915
5. Black Watch Memorial. Edinburgh.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 20, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 5. submitted on July 22, 2015. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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