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Reform Monument
Monument in Broad Street, Peterhead, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Reform Tower, Peterhead.
The Reform Monument is a Category B listed monument on Broad Street, at its junction with Longate, in Peterhead, Scotland, built in 1833. A Roman doric column, it is surmounted by arms of Earl Marischal, inspired by the gateway of Inverugie Castle.[1] (Architectural historian Charles McKean wrote that the arms were "robbed" from the castle.)[2]
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![]() The Reform Monument in 2019, looking east along Broad Street towards Peterhead harbour | |
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57°30′18″N 1°46′34″W | |
Location | Broad Street Peterhead Scotland |
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Type | Statue |
Material | Stone |
Opening date | 1833 |
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The Reform Monument should not be confused with the Reform Tower in the Meethill area of Peterhead, built a year earlier.[3][4]