![]() The statue in 2015 | |
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55°56′44″N 4°55′23″W / 55.945680°N 4.923193°W | |
Location | Castle Hill Dunoon Argyll and Bute Scotland |
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Designer | David Watson Stevenson |
Type | Statue |
Material | Bronze |
Opening date | 1896 |
Dedicated to | Mary Campbell |
Highland Mary is a Category B listed monument in Dunoon, Scotland, dedicated to Mary Campbell, the lover of Robert Burns. [1] The statue overlooks the Firth of Clyde.
The statue, unveiled on 21 July 1896, [2] the centenary of Burns' death, and made of bronze, was sculpted by David Watson Stevenson. It stands, facing southeast, on a round ashlar pedestal with an octagonal cap and base. It is inscribed Burns Highland Mary. [3]
A reduced size (96 cm (38 in)) plaster copy of the statue is held in the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in South Ayrshire. [4]
![]() The statue in 2015 | |
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55°56′44″N 4°55′23″W / 55.945680°N 4.923193°W | |
Location | Castle Hill Dunoon Argyll and Bute Scotland |
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Designer | David Watson Stevenson |
Type | Statue |
Material | Bronze |
Opening date | 1896 |
Dedicated to | Mary Campbell |
Highland Mary is a Category B listed monument in Dunoon, Scotland, dedicated to Mary Campbell, the lover of Robert Burns. [1] The statue overlooks the Firth of Clyde.
The statue, unveiled on 21 July 1896, [2] the centenary of Burns' death, and made of bronze, was sculpted by David Watson Stevenson. It stands, facing southeast, on a round ashlar pedestal with an octagonal cap and base. It is inscribed Burns Highland Mary. [3]
A reduced size (96 cm (38 in)) plaster copy of the statue is held in the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in South Ayrshire. [4]