Elgin in Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Benjamin MacLean
To the Memory of
Benjamin Maclean, M.A., Divinity Student
Who Lost His Life on 26th August 1909, in
A Successful Effort to Rescue a Bather from
Drowning, off the East Beach, Burghead
“Greater Love Hath No Man Than This, That A Man
Lay Down His Life For His Friends.” John 15.&13.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical date for this entry is August 26, 1909.
Location. 57° 42.057′ N, 3° 29.333′ W. Marker is in Elgin, Scotland, in Moray. Marker is at the intersection of Grant Street and Park Street, on the left when traveling west on Grant Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elgin, Scotland IV30 5PZ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 10 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Burghead War Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Harvest Reaper (approx. half a kilometer away); Kinloss War Memorial (approx. 8.6 kilometers away); Findhorn Tercentenary (approx. 8.6 kilometers away); The Cistercians of Kinloss (approx. 8.8 kilometers away); Five Centuries in Kinloss (approx. 8.8 kilometers away); Kinloss Abbey (approx. 8.8 kilometers away).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 2, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.