Political Martyrs' Monument

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29 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH1 3BQ, UK

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N55° 57' 12.24" W3° 11' 8.88"   (55.9534, -3.1858) Start navigation »

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The Political Martyrs Monument, located in the Old Calton Burial Ground on Calton Hill, Edinburgh, commemorates five political reformists from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It is a 90 ft (27 m) tall obelisk on a square-plan base plinth all constructed in ashlar sandstone blocks. As part of the Burial Ground it is Category A listed

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