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Latitude: 55.9535 / 55°57'12"N
Longitude: -3.1892 / 3°11'20"W
OS Eastings: 325843
OS Northings: 674022
OS Grid: NT258740
Mapcode National: GBR 8PF.HB
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.ZMJB
Plus Code: 9C7RXR36+98
Entry Name: Duke Of Wellington Statue, General Register House, Princes Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: Princes Street, Monument to Duke of Wellington
Listing Date: 13 January 1966
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 365228
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27879
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Edinburgh
Statue of the Duke of Wellington
Statue of the Duke of Wellington, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Princes Street, General Register House, Duke of Wellington Statue
ID on this website: 200365228
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Statue Equestrian statue Sculpture
David Bryce and James Gowans, 1849-52; equestrian statue by Sir John Steell, 1848. Bronze statue on red Aberdeen granite plinth; Heroic pose with horse being supported on hind legs and tail alone.
Incorporated as part of the 1849 alterations to Register House (see separate listing); originally surrounded by railings.
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