PRINCES Street was brought to a standstill as police tried to talk a man down from the top of the Scott Monument. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited ...

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Pictures show Edinburgh's Armistice Day service by the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens, November 2023.

DOMINATING the Edinburgh skyline, the Scott Monument is perhaps the world’s greatest memorial to a writer, with stunning views from its upper reaches lending further credence to that claim.

As these pictures show, the Scott Monument has long served as one of Edinburgh’s most popular attractions. Many a local is the proud owner of a certificate saying they have managed to climb its ...

A woman has died after falling from the Scott Monument in Edinburgh. Police and paramedics rushed to the scene in Princes Street at around 3.45pm on Friday. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

A woman has died after falling from the Scott Monument in the centre of Edinburgh. Police Scotland said they were called at 3.45pm "after a report of a woman having fallen".

A section of Edinburgh's Princes Street has reopened following an incident at the Scott Monument. The city centre road was closed from Waverley Bridge to the Mound for more than an hour. Officers ...

A MAN has died after falling from the Walter Scott Monument in Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens. Princes Street has been closed westbound between Waverley Bridge and the Mound following the ...

A WOMAN has died after plunging from the Scott Monument in Edinburgh in broad daylight. Cops and emergency crews descended on Princes Street this afternoon after the horror fall in front of horrifi… ...

Edinburgh; Man dies after falling from Scott Monument in Edinburgh city centre THE 41-YEAR-OLD victim was pronounced dead at the scene after he plunged from the 200ft structure at 9.30am this morning.