Nelson Monument - Edinburgh
Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5AA, Scotland
URPoint Details
Gift shop, picnic area; WC; car parking.
One of the first monuments to Admiral Horatio Nelson, built between 1807 and 1815.
A telescopic shaped tower with a time-ball on the top is wound every day (except Sunday) and dropped at 1pm.
Nelson’s Trafalgar signal is flown every year on October 21. Good views from the top.
- Type:
- Landmark
Map Location
Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5AA, Scotland