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Edward VII Statue, Victoria Park, Newhaven Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9753 / 55°58'30"N

Longitude: -3.191 / 3°11'27"W

OS Eastings: 325768

OS Northings: 676447

OS Grid: NT257764

Mapcode National: GBR 8P5.3J

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.Y2MM

Plus Code: 9C7RXRG5+4H

Entry Name: Edward VII Statue, Victoria Park, Newhaven Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Newhaven Road, Victoria Park, Edward VII Statue, Gatepiers and Quadrant Railings

Listing Date: 17 October 1996

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389716

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43279

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edward VII Statue

ID on this website: 200389716

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Forth

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

John S Rhind, 1913. Life-size bronze statue of Edward VII; Inscribed "PEACE. EDWARD VII - 1801-1910". Set in circular planting bed with granite coping.

GATEPIERS: quadrant gatepiers and railings in axial arrangement with statue. Grey granite ashlar with bull-faced panels, pyramidal caps and engaged ball finials. Decorative wrought-iron quadrant railings with spear heads and elaborate central panels.

Statement of Interest

Park railings beyond quadrant entrance are excluded from listing.

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