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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument

In or near Bellsbank.

Free admission

Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Hunter Blair's Monument - geograph.org.uk - 3394586

Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Heritage listing

Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument is a stone obelisk located on Highgate Hill. It is recognized for its architectural and historical significance, contributing to the cultural heritage of the area.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates Colonel Hunter Blair and serves as a notable landmark in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.3033, -4.5353
Postcode
KA19 7NL
Parliamentary constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument?
Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA19 7NL).
What is Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument?
Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument?
Drivers can use postcode KA19 7NL.
Is Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument a listed building?
Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument free to visit?
Yes, Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument is free to enter.
How do I get to Colonel Hunter Blair's Monument?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KA19 7NL. It sits within the Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock parliamentary constituency.