Basic Site Details
| Name: | Duke of Wellington Monument |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A Listed |
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| Notes: |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Commemorative monument | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Wellington Monument, East Princes Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1849 | 1852 | Bryce's base | |
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Burn & Bryce | A | 1849 | Base | ||
| David Bryce | A | 1849 | 1852 | Base | |
| James Gowans | 1852 | Cast set on pesestal | |||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M | 1984 | Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | p287 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Edinburgh Evening Courant | 26 July 1849 | |||
| Edinburgh Evening Courant | 19 June 1852 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | Warrant 28 August 1849 | |
| Edinburgh Public Library, Edinburgh Room | Duke of Wellington Memorial Committee, Business Meetings and Correspondence, 1838-1840 | ||
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 27879 | |