Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock
In or near Riccarton.
Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kilmarnock · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Dr Alexander Marshall Monument in Howard Park, Kilmarnock, the nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, located 1.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is KA1 1SF, and entry to the monument is free.
About
Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB48730). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Group Category Details 100000020 - see notes Date Added 01/08/2002 Local Authority East Ayrshire Planning Authority East Ayrshire Burgh Kilmarnock NGR NS 42432 37213 Coordinates 242432, 637213 — 1899. Sandstone memorial. Stepped plinth; square base with attached columns and ball finials; string course and panels, one with the inscription 'Alexander Marshall MD Born 17th February 1827 Died 16th April 1894. For 42 Years in practice in Kilmarnock. A Skilful Physician Devoted to Duty. This Memorial of a singularly pure and unselfish life of usefulness erected by public subscription 1896. To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die'. Shaft composed of 4 Corinthian attached columns with chamfered bases; short shaft above with statue of Hygeia (Goddess of Health). — B-Group with Howard Park Gates, Cholera Monument, Old Men's Hut, Park Keeper's House. Elaborate sandstone memorial in memory of local doctor, Alexander Marshall.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Dr Alexander Marshall Monument is a memorial located in Howard Park, Kilmarnock, in the Scottish Highlands. This structure is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6029, -4.5026
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA1 1SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
- Nearest railway station
- Kilmarnock — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17791932 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock?
- Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA1 1SF).
- What is Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock?
- Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock?
- The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA1 1SF.
- Is Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock a listed building?
- Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock free to visit?
- Yes, Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dr Alexander Marshall Monument, Howard Park, Howard Park Drive, Kilmarnock?
- The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA1 1SF.