Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Lochgoyn Monument
In or near Eaglesham.
Lochgoyn Monument — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Elliott Simpson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lochgoyn Monument is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB12509). 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 14/04/1971 Local Authority East Ayrshire Planning Authority East Ayrshire Parish Fenwick NGR NS 52824 46950 Coordinates 252824, 646950 — Obelisk in memory of John Howie, author of "Scots Worthies".
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lochgoyn Monument is a memorial located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6936, -4.3430
- Postcode
- KA3 6EX
- Established
- 1896
Sources
- wikidata: Q17791184 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lochgoyn Monument?
- Lochgoyn Monument is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA3 6EX).
- What is Lochgoyn Monument?
- Lochgoyn Monument — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lochgoyn Monument?
- Drivers can use postcode KA3 6EX.
- When was Lochgoyn Monument built?
- Built or established in 1896.
- Is Lochgoyn Monument a listed building?
- Lochgoyn Monument is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Lochgoyn Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Lochgoyn Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lochgoyn Monument?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA3 6EX.