Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara
Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Aviemore · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Duke of Gordon's Monument in Kinrara, the nearest railway station is Aviemore, located 3.9 km away. Entry to the monument is free. The postcode for sat-nav is PH22 1QA.
About
Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB1677). 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 Date Added 05/10/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Alvie National Park Cairngorms NGR NH 87729 08894 Coordinates 287729, 808894 — Erected by subscription 1840, 5th Duke died 1836. Tall granite column supported on tall, stepped plinth with marble coat of arms and inscription, square abacus with crowning banded cap. Set in arrow-head, cast-iron railed enclosure.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Duke of Gordon's Monument is a memorial located in Kinrara, in the Scottish Highlands. This structure is designated as a category B listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1571, -3.8577
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH22 1QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Aviemore — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17814139 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara?
- Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH22 1QA).
- What is Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara?
- Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara?
- The nearest railway station is Aviemore, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH22 1QA.
- Is Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara a listed building?
- Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara free to visit?
- Yes, Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara is free to enter.
- How do I get to Duke of Gordon's Monument, Kinrara?
- The nearest railway station is Aviemore, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH22 1QA.