Abbotsford, home of Sir Walter Scott from 1812 to 1832, near Melrose, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Sir Walter Scott Monument, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Monument to Sir Walter Scott, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ferris Wheel with Sir Walter Scott Monument in the background, Christmas time in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

The house built to Sir Walter Scott's plan and where the writer lived from 1812 until his death 20 years later, Abbotsford House, near Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The house built to Sir Walter Scott's plan and where the writer lived from 1812 until his death 20 years later, Abbotsford House, near Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Barbaric-looking entrance hall, in the house built to Sir Walter Scott's plan and where the writer lived from 1812 until his death 20 years later, Abbotsford House, near Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Fireplace in the entrance hall, in the house built to Sir Walter Scott's plan and where the writer lived from 1812 until his death 20 years later, Abbotsford House, near Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The study and desk where Sir Walter Scott wrote his novels, in the house built to his plan and where the writer lived from 1812 until his death 20 years later, Abbotsford House, near Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Sir Walter Scott column, George Square, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Abbotsford House, home of Sir Walter Scott, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ornate Facade Of An Arched Niche With Scott Monument, Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland

Ornate Facade Of An Arched Niche With Scott Monument, Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland