James Hutton Memorial (Edinburgh)
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Memorial to James Hutton (1726-1797, father of modern geology.
1785 "Theory of the Earth, or an Investigation of the Laws Observable in the Composition, Dissolution and Restoration of Land upon the Globe" paper to the Edinburgh Royal Society.
1795 two volumes on Theory of the Earth.
1785 "Theory of the Earth, or an Investigation of the Laws Observable in the Composition, Dissolution and Restoration of Land upon the Globe" paper to the Edinburgh Royal Society.
1795 two volumes on Theory of the Earth.
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Coordinates: 55°56'55"N 3°10'48"W
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- River Tay (Dunkeld) National Scenic Area 80 km
- Aviemore 145 km
- Keil Hill 152 km
- Castle - Clan Rose 183 km
- Loch Ness 187 km
- Ardnamurchan Caldera 205 km
- Moray Firth 221 km
- Torridon 229 km
- Old Town 0.5 km
- Holyrood Park 1.2 km
- New Town 1.3 km
- Grange 1.8 km
- Craigmillar Park 2.5 km
- Braid 3.1 km
- Nether Liberton 3.2 km
- Morningside 3.2 km
- City of Edinburgh Council 7 km
- Midlothian Council 14 km