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Malcolm Monument on Whita Hill
DiscoverPlaces to seeNatural MonumentsUnited KingdomScotlandSouth ScotlandLangholm, Ewes, And Westerkirk
Malcolm Monument on Whita Hill
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Wandering Cloud
September 12, 2023
Hiking
The tall obelisk called The Malcolm Monument sits atop Whita Hill. It was built in 1835-36 in honour of Major General Sir John Malcolm, a Scottish soldier and a diplomat. The monument is a Grade B listed building.
Yvonne
May 30, 2021
Hiking
The Malcolm Monument is a tall obelisk that took less than a year to build during the 1830s. It was erected in honour of Major General Sir John Malcolm, a Scottish soldier and diplomat, for his service to the country. The monument is a very prominent landmark on Whita Hill, overlooking Langholm.
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Elevation 350 m
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