NX6860 : Neilson's Monument

3 km from Ringford, Dumfries And Galloway, Great Britain

Neilson's Monument
Neilson's Monument
This is a monument to James Beaumont Neilson, inventor of the hot blast furnace. LinkExternal link

The 35 foot pyramid was erected by James's son, Walter Montgomerie Neilson, in 1883.
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2007
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Crosbie Smith   (find more nearby)
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Geograph (First for NX6860)
Date Taken
Sunday, 8 April, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 8 April, 2007
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Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NX 68755 60675 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:55.4074N 4:2.9659W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NX 68755 60675
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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