Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Hope Monument
In or near Polmont.
Hope Monument — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Linlithgow · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hope Monument, the nearest railway station is Linlithgow, located 1.9 km away. The postcode for the monument is EH49 7RH, and entry is free.
About
Hope Monument is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 22/02/1971 Local Authority West Lothian Planning Authority West Lothian Parish Linlithgow NGR NT 00288 79014 Coordinates 300288, 679014 — 1859. Octagonal staged Gothic monumental tower with buttresses to 1st stage, canopied niches to 2nd stage and wolf-like gargoyles to 1st stage parapet and to eaves level. Stugged sandstone ashlar, conical ashlar spire with decorative finial. Inscription plaque to tall pedestal. — A conspicuous landmark on a ridge north of Linlithgow, erected to the memory of Brigadier Hon. Adrian Hope killed in India in 1858. Possibly designd by Brown and Wardrop.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hope Monument is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the contributions of local individuals and is notable for its historical significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9937, -3.6001
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH49 7RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Nearest railway station
- Linlithgow — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/931168205 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hope Monument?
- Hope Monument is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH49 7RH).
- What is Hope Monument?
- Hope Monument — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hope Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Linlithgow, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH49 7RH.
- Is Hope Monument a listed building?
- Hope Monument is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Hope Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Hope Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hope Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Linlithgow, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH49 7RH.