Earl Of Stair's Monument, Newhailes, Musselburgh is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 January 1971. Monument.

Earl Of Stair's Monument, Newhailes, Musselburgh

WRENN ID: hollow-hearth-grain
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: East Lothian
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 22 January 1971
Type: Monument
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dated 1746. Restored 1907. Ashlar obelisk on inscribed

and corniced pedestal set upon rock-faced base. Sited in

woodland to N of Newhailes House. Latin inscription in

memory of John, 2nd Earl of Stair, who fought as 2nd in

command to George II at Dettingen, 1743. Bronze plaque

declaring recarving of pedestal in 1907 for Sir Charles

Dalrymple, Bart.

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