United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

ADM LORD NELSON

UKNIWM Ref: 44667

Address

CALTON HIL
EDINBURGH
LOTHIAN
SCOTLAND
EH7 5AA
 
Type: OTHER STRUCTURE
OS Map Ref: NT 270 730

Inscription

(UNKNOWN)

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
MEMORIAL STONE 106FT     GOOD

Physical Description

STONE SIGNAL TOWER WHICH LOOKS LIKE A TELESCOPE. IT WAS BUILT TO BE TALL ENOUGH TO BE SEEN BY THE SHIPPING IN LEITH ROADS. IT REPLACED THE ORIGINAL MAST TELEGRAPH.

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War REVOLUTIONARY/NAPOLEONIC
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 1
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date: 1815
RolePerformed By
OPENING UNKNOWN

Sponsorship

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? No
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: None
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: L
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No