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6/5/2021
This is a great memorial to a great man. David Macbeth Moir lived in Musselburgh and his house is op...
David Macbeth Moir Statue
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High Street Next To Bridge Street
Musselburgh, Scotland
The David Macbeth Moir Statue, located at the west end of High Street in Musselburgh, East Lothian, is a memorial dedicated to the notable local figure, David Macbeth Moir. Erected in 1853 and created by the sculptor Handyside Ritchie, the statue honors Moir's contributions as a doctor, benefactor, and widely-read author known for his writings under the pseudonym Delta in Blackwood's magazine.
This historic statue serves as a significant landmark in Musselburgh, reflecting the town's rich cultural heritage and its appreciation for influential figures in its history. Visitors can admire the statue while exploring the vibrant surroundings of the High Street, making it a noteworthy attraction for both locals and tourists alike.
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4.54 reviews
Good memorial near the river
2/6/2021
I’ve driven past this loads of times and today is the first time I’ve walked past it and looked at i...
Good
10/27/2020
This is a fascinating statue and David Macbeth moir. Fun fact: there is a Wetherspoons named after h...
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