Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews
Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB40817). 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 23/02/1971 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Burgh St Andrews NGR NO 50601 17064 Coordinates 350601, 717064 — 1842-3, William Nixon, architect. Obelisk of squat early Georgian outline; segmental pediments with keyblocks and swags at base.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Martyrs' Monument is a memorial located on Gillespie Terrace in St Andrews, central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building. The monument commemorates significant historical figures associated with the area.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3433, -2.8007
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY16 9AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Established
- 1843
- Official site
- martyrsmonument.standrews.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17802333 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews?
- Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY16 9AT).
- Is Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews a listed building?
- Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews free to visit?
- Yes, Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews is free to enter.
- How do I get to Martyrs' Monument, Gillespie Terrace, St Andrews?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KY16 9AT. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency.