Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Reform Tower
Reform Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Reform Tower is a public memorial or monument in the United Kingdom. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Coordinates: 57.4920°, -1.7989°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Reform Tower is an historic structure in Meethill, an area to the southwest of the Scottish town of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Dating to 1832, it is now a Category B listed building. In five stages, each narrowing slightly, the tower is constructed of squared granite. It was originally designed to be an observatory, but was not completed. The tower's foundation stone was laid by George Mudie in August 1832. Its architect is not known.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4920, -1.7989
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB42 2GY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Established
- 1832
- Official site
- peterheadprisonmuseum.com
Sources
- osm: n2551297493 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Reform Tower, Peterhead (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Reform Monument (geograph 6752443).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Reform Tower?
- Reform Tower is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB42 2GY).
- When was Reform Tower built?
- Built or established in 1832.
- Who owns Reform Tower?
- Reform Tower is owned by | current_tenants =.
- Is Reform Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Reform Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Reform Tower?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB42 2GY. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.