Forts · Scottish Lowlands
Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel
In or near Coldstream.
Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel — a martello broad in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel is a martello broad located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Obelisk to Lord Dunglass is a fort located in central Scotland, within the grounds of The Hirsel. It serves as a memorial and is notable for its distinctive structure, reflecting the historical significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6654, -2.2874
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD12 4LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17848056 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel?
- Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD12 4LT).
- What is Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel?
- Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel — a martello broad in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel?
- The nearest town is Coldstream. Drivers can use postcode TD12 4LT.
- Is Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel a protected site?
- Yes — Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Obelisk to Lord Dunglass, Park, The Hirsel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD12 4LT. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.