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Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm

Free admission

Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB19450). 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 29/11/1993 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Parish Yetholm NGR NT 81969 28063 Coordinates 381969, 628063 — 1909. Granite obelisk monument on plinth. Saddleback coping with iron railings forming enclosure; supporting posts with flattened heads. — Plaque reads "erected by the inhabitants of Yetholm, and other friends, to the memory of MAJOR-GENERAL WAUCHOPE, CB, CMC, of Yetholm, who fell in battle while leading his troops at Macersfontein, 11th December 1909".

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wauchope Monument is a memorial located in Town Yetholm, central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical significance.

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Coordinates
55.5459, -2.2873
Postcode
TD5 8RA
Parliamentary constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm?
Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD5 8RA).
Is Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm a listed building?
Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
Is Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm free to visit?
Yes, Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm is free to enter.
How do I get to Wauchope Monument, Town Yetholm?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TD5 8RA. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.