Sir Robert Peel statue in Montrose

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sir Robert Peel statue in Montrose by Stanley Howe as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

Sir Robert Peel statue in Montrose

Image: © Stanley Howe Taken: 31 Jul 2007

Father of Britain's Police Force (Bobbies). This 1854 statue by Alexander Ritchie [http://www.glasgowsculpture.com/pg_biography.php?sub=ritchie_ah ] was erected in Montrose in 1855 to honour his political achievments.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
56.709756
Longitude
-2.468606