Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh
In or near St Boswells.
Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Tweedbank · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn in Dryburgh, the nearest railway station is Tweedbank, located 7.2 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB15122). 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 09/06/1971 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Parish Mertoun NGR NT 59156 32697 Coordinates 359156, 632697 — Giant stone statue and classical urn. Erected by David Stuart Erskine, Earl of Buchan.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn is a memorial located in central Scotland, postcode TD6. This category B listed building commemorates the Scottish national hero, William Wallace. Its design and significance reflect the cultural heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5862, -2.6495
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD6 0RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Tweedbank — 7.2 km
- Opening
- 24/7
Sources
- wikidata: Q17844111 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh?
- Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD6 0RQ).
- What is Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh?
- Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh?
- The nearest railway station is Tweedbank, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD6 0RQ.
- Is Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh a listed building?
- Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh free to visit?
- Yes, Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wallace's Statue and Ornamental Urn, Dryburgh?
- The nearest railway station is Tweedbank, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD6 0RQ.