
Scott Monument
1840
Gothic Revival
public art
The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. The tower is 200 feet 6 inches (61.11 m) high and has viewing platforms reached by a series of spiral staircases giving panoramic views of central…
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- 1840
George Meikle Kemp
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