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Statue Of Thomas Carlyle, The Haggs, Ecclefechan

A Category B Listed Building in Annandale North, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0615 / 55°3'41"N

Longitude: -3.2697 / 3°16'10"W

OS Eastings: 319003

OS Northings: 574850

OS Grid: NY190748

Mapcode National: GBR 59LX.XD

Mapcode Global: WH6Y0.R16L

Plus Code: 9C7R3P6J+J4

Entry Name: Statue Of Thomas Carlyle, The Haggs, Ecclefechan

Listing Name: Ecclefechan Village, Statue of Thomas Carlyle (On the Haggs)

Listing Date: 4 October 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342444

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10047

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342444

Location: Hoddom

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale North

Parish: Hoddom

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Statue Monument

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Description

MacDonald and Creswick of Edinburgh, founders, 1929; bronze
replica of Boehm statute of Thomas Carlyle in Chelsea.
Seated figure, raised on inscribed and corniced square red
ashlar base overlooking Ecclefechan village. Modern concrete
paved surround.

Statement of Interest

Inscriptions include "Erected by Alexander Carlyle" (nephew

of Thomas Carlyle) and "Restored by the National Trust for

Scotland, 1981" (iron railings presumably removed then and

pavement constructed).

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