The Ross Fountain, cast-iron structure located in West Princes Street Gardens, installed in 1872 and restored in 2018.
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Palace Of The Moment – Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Queen’s official residence in Edinburgh
Monument Of The Moment – Netherbow Port
James VI tablet from the demolished Netherbow Port.
Netherbow Port was a large gatehouse separating the High Street and the Canongate.
Monument Of The Moment – Nelson Monument
Nelson Monument, a commemorative tower situated on top of Calton Hill, Edinburgh in honour of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson.
Monument Of The Moment – Mons Meg
Mons Meg, a medieval bombard cannon built in 1449 on the orders of Philip, Duke of Burgundy and sent by him as a gift to James II, King of Scots.
Monument Of The Moment – McCaigs Tower
McCaigs Tower standing on Battery Hill overlooking the town of Oban in Argyll
Monument Of The Moment – John Knox Statue
John Knox Statue, found in the New College Edinburgh
Abbey Of The Moment – Inchcolm Abbey
Inchcolm Abbey a medieval abbey located on the island of Inchcolm in the Firth of Forth.
Monument Of The Moment – Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby, a monument to Skye Terrier who became known in 19th-century Edinburgh for spending 14 years guarding the grave of his owner.
Viaduct Of The Moment – Glenfinnan Viaduct
Glenfinnan Viaduct, a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line in Glenfinnan, Inverness-shire, Scotland.