Calton Hill Collection

City skyline of Edinburgh, Scotland
View from Calton Hill towards Princes Street, and Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh from Calton Hill, c1870. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags, 1843 (pencil & w/c on paper)
BIR189868 Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags, 1843 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 31.4x55.4 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery

The Scottish Parliament stands in the foreground, under Calton Hill, in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Illuminated Balmoral Hotel clock tower and Scott Monument seen from Observatory House at dusk, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Magical sunset over Edinburgh
Melanie Viola

Fantastic sunset in Edinburgh
Melanie Viola

Edinburgh evening mood - Monochrome
Melanie Viola

Evening impression from Edinburgh - Monochrome
Melanie Viola

Charming evening atmosphere in Edinburgh - Monochrome
Melanie Viola

Illuminated Edinburgh Castle and Balmoral Hotel clock tower viewed from Observatory House in city at dusk, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh Castle and Balmoral Hotel clock tower viewed from Observatory House in city at dusk, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Calton Hill, Edinburgh, with Nelsons Monument, 1838
" The Calton Hill. (With Nelsons Monument)" engraved by H.Griffiths after a picture by W.H.Bartlett, published by G.Virtue inScotland Illustrated, 1838

Robert Burns Monument, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

Old Calton Burial Gound, Political Martyrs Monument, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

National Monument with Nelson Monument, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

National Monument, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

View from Calton Hill on Balmoral Hotel and Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

Calton Hill, New Scottish Parliament and Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

View from Calton Hill on Balmoral Hotel and Walter Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

View from Calton Hill at Balmoral Hotel, Walter Scott Monument and Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

Dugald Stewart Monument, Calton Hill, Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, United Kingdom

United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh, view from Calton Hill with the Dugald Stewart Monument - a memorial to a Scottish enlightenment philosopher in the foreground

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh, Calton Hill, Stewart Monument

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Calton Hill, View of the Nelson Monument and the National Monument of Scotland

Illuminated Edinburgh Castle against blue sky at dusk viewed from Observatory House, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dugald Stewart Monument and illuminated Edinburgh city viewed from Observatory House at dusk, UNESCO, Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

National Monument of Scotland, Calton Hill, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Princes Street from Calton Hill (colour litho)
3101767 Princes Street from Calton Hill (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Street from Calton Hill)

Calton Hill (colour litho)
3101779 Calton Hill (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calton Hill. Illustration for Beautiful Scotland (Blackie, c 1910).); © Look and Learn

The Dugald Stewart monument on Calton Hill, Edinburgh city skyline in the background, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and city skyline from Calton Hill at golden hour, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill at golden hour, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Edinburgh Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Dugald Stewart monument from Calton Hill at golden hour, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Castle, Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Balmoral Hotel and Princes Street from Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Waterloo Place, the National and Nelsons Monuments, Calton Hill etc (engraving)
3638486 Waterloo Place, the National and Nelsons Monuments, Calton Hill etc (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo Place)

The New Jail, from Calton Hill, Edinburgh (engraving)
5201068 The New Jail, from Calton Hill, Edinburgh (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Jail, from Calton Hill, Edinburgh)

Sketches of Edinburgh (engraving)
1586990 Sketches of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Edinburgh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 September 1842)

The New Observatory, and Playfairs Monument, Calton Hill, Edinburgh (engraving)
5201095 The New Observatory, and Playfairs Monument, Calton Hill, Edinburgh (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Observatory)

The New Bridewell, Salisbury Craigs, and Arthurs Seat from the Calton Hill (engraving)
3638474 The New Bridewell, Salisbury Craigs, and Arthurs Seat from the Calton Hill (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Bridewell)

Edinburgh from the Calton Hill (chromolitho)
2801184 Edinburgh from the Calton Hill (chromolitho) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh from the Calton Hill)

Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving)
1611228 Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Index Plan of the General View of Edinburgh)

Edinburgh, from Calton Hill (engraving)
971180 Edinburgh, from Calton Hill (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh, from Calton Hill)

Edinburgh, from Calton Hill (engraving)
967025 Edinburgh, from Calton Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh, from Calton Hill)

Edinburgh Illustrated (engraving)
1054385 Edinburgh Illustrated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh Illustrated)

National Monument, Calton Hill (chromolitho)
2801183 National Monument, Calton Hill (chromolitho) by Harding, James Duffield (1798-1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Monument, Calton Hill)

The High School, Calton Hill, from the Canon-Gate Church Yard (engraving)
3638473 The High School, Calton Hill, from the Canon-Gate Church Yard (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High School, Calton Hill)

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Calton Hill, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. Dating back to 1870, this elevated vantage point provides an unparalleled perspective of the enchanting capital. As you stand atop Calton Hill, your eyes are drawn towards the Scottish Parliament Building standing proudly in the foreground. Its modern architecture juxtaposes beautifully with the historic charm that surrounds it. Gazing further into the distance, your attention is captivated by The National Monument of Scotland. This iconic structure stands tall and majestic against the backdrop of Edinburgh's rich history. At nightfall, as darkness blankets the cityscape, a mesmerizing sight unfolds before you. The illuminated Balmoral Hotel clock tower and Scott Monument create a magical atmosphere that seems straight out of a fairytale. Observatory House becomes your personal window to another world as you witness Edinburgh Castle and Balmoral Hotel clock tower gleaming under twinkling lights. It's a scene that evokes both awe and wonder. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Calton Hill holds significant cultural importance for Scotland and its people. Its historical landmarks like Salisbury Crags from 1843 or Nelsons Monument from 1838 transport visitors back in time to experience moments frozen within artistry. A tribute to one of Scotland's greatest literary figures can be found on Calton Hill - Robert Burns Monument stands proud amidst this captivating landscape. It serves as a reminder not only of his genius but also pays homage to Great Britain's enduring legacy. Calton Hill invites all who visit to immerse themselves in its beauty and embrace its timeless allure. Whether it be admiring panoramic views or exploring historical monuments, this cherished destination promises an unforgettable experience at every turn.