Hill Of Auchlee, Boswell's Monument
Commemorative Monument (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Hill Of Auchlee, Boswell's Monument
Classification Commemorative Monument (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 80074
Site Number NO89NE 37
NGR NO 88944 97214
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/80074
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Banchory-devenick
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Kincardineshire
NO89NE 37 88944 97214
This monument was erected (by his wife) to John Irvine Boswell of Balmuto and Kincausie, who was born 28 December 1785, served with the Coldstream Guards at the Battle of Talavera, and died 23 December 1860. The base of the monument is crumbling and the crown is gradually collapsing inwards.
NMRS, MS/712/10.