Fergusson Monument, West End, Haddington is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 February 1971. Monument.

Fergusson Monument, West End, Haddington

WRENN ID
iron-barrel-dock
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 February 1971
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
NT 510 738
Coordinates
55.95518, -2.78488
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Fergusson Monument, located in the West End of Haddington, was sculpted by Robert Forrest in 1843. It features a fluted Doric column topped with a statue, and the shaft is flanked by four mourning figures. This monument was erected in honor of Robert Ferguson of Raith, who served as a Member of Parliament and as Lord Lieutenant of Fife.

Local climate

Fergusson Monument, West End, Haddington receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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