What is recorded here
Why this person is known: Scottish peer and astronomer (1702-1768)
- Birthplace
- Edinburgh
Places near here
Edinburgh, Princes Street, General Register House, Duke of Wellington StatueStatue (19th Century) · 18 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Edinburgh, Princes Street, General Register HouseRegister Office (18th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 47 yd
East End, Waterloo PlaceVisitor information · 55 yd
Edinburgh, 'dingwall Castle'Castle (medieval), Jail (16th Century) · 95 yd
Edinburgh, Gabriel's Road, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 99 yd
Waverley Square and the Balmoral Hotel from the Scott MonumentHeritage place · 130 yd
Edinburgh, Waverley Bridge, Waverley StationNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 150 yd
Abraham Lincoln looks out on Calton HillMountain or hill · 171 yd
Waverley Station from the Castle, EdinburghCastle, fort or tower · 204 yd
FruitmarketGallery · 255 yd
City Art CentreGallery · 281 yd
James Clerk Maxwell statueMemorial · 371 ydOther information
Photo: Jeremiah Davison · Public domain