Macdonald Memorial Tower

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Title

Macdonald Memorial Tower

Description

The Macdonald Memorial by architect, James Sandford Kay, Glasgow and dated 1907 is a tall Scottish Baronial tower erected to the memory of Hector Macdonald, the son of a Black Isle crofter and a much respected man who had a brilliant and distinguished career.

This imposing monument built by public subscription and situated on Mitchell Hill offers the visitor magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Mitchell Hill was named after John Mitchell, who was appointed Provost of Dingwall in 1870.

Source

highlandblackislerosscromarty

Date

1907

Type

Museum

Identifier

2655

Spatial Coverage

current,57.82958,-4.167251;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Edderton

Place

Tain

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

James Sandford Kay

OpeningDate1

10/9/2011

OpeningTime1

10.00-16.00

WC

No

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

11206

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

IV19 1JU

Citation

“Macdonald Memorial Tower,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2654.

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