Memorial to the Duke of Montrose, Colzium Estate
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Memorial to the Duke of Montrose, Colzium Estate
Image: © Euan Nelson Taken: 11 Sep 2014
This memorial sits on the Colzium Estate and commemorates the Royalist commander, James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose who defeated a Covenanter army led by Lieutenant-General Baillie on 15th August 1645. This was to prove to be Montrose's sixth and final victory of the Civil War in Scotland.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.98294
Longitude
-4.039332