Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee
In or near Dundee.
George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the George Kinloch Monument in Albert Square, Dundee, the nearest railway station is Dundee, located 0.6 km away. The postcode for navigation is DD1 1DU, and entry to the monument is free.
About
George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB24934). 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 04/02/1965 Local Authority Dundee Planning Authority Dundee Burgh Dundee NGR NO 40212 30491 Coordinates 340212, 730491 — Sir John Steele, dated 1872. Bronze standing figure of George Kinloch on tall polished grey granite pedestel with base course and cornice. — The pedestel is inscribed 'George Kinloch of Kinloch, outlawed for the advocacy of popular rights 22 December 1819. Proclaimed member for Dundee in the first reformed parliament 22 December 1832. Born Dundee 1775, died London 1833. Erected by public subscription to commemorate a signal triumph of political justice, 3 February 1872'. There is a portrait of George Kinloch in the Lord Provost's Office, City Chambers.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
The George Kinloch Monument is a war memorial located in Albert Square, Dundee. It commemorates the contributions and sacrifices made during wartime, serving as a place of reflection for visitors.
Place summary
The George Kinloch Monument is a memorial located in Albert Square, Dundee, central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4627, -2.9718
- District
- Dundee City
- Postcode
- DD1 1DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dundee Central
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.iwm.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17798900 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee?
- George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD1 1DU).
- What is George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee?
- George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD1 1DU.
- Is George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee a listed building?
- George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee free to visit?
- Yes, George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee is free to enter.
- How do I get to George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD1 1DU.