Memorials & monuments · North West England
Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue
In or near Twynholm.
Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB3394). 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 C Date Added 23/04/1990 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Borgue NGR NX 62994 48503 Coordinates 262994, 548503 — Circa 1920. Rock-faced granite surround to bronze panel with bas relief portrait of the poet William Nicholson 1783-1849. Panel sited in W boundary wall of Borgue School near gate.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Memorial to William Nicholson is located in Borgue, in the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial is designated as a category C listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8126, -4.1335
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG6 4SH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56614842 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue?
- Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG6 4SH).
- What is Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue?
- Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue?
- Drivers can use postcode DG6 4SH.
- Is Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue a listed building?
- Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue free to visit?
- Yes, Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Memorial To William Nicholson, Borgue?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG6 4SH. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.