Building record MAB10207 - LUMSDEN WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
The war memorial of Lumsden stands on the western side of the village square, facing west.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4741 2201 (6m by 9m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ42SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Auchindoir and Kearn |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
The war memorial of Lumsden stands on the western side of the village square, facing west. It commemorates the dead from both World War I and II. It is rectangular, standing on a three-stepped plinth surmounted by a Celtic cross, over which is draped a sword in a scabbard. It was unveiled on April 10th 1921. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
GR/00/BW/AG/004/2-8, GR/00/BW/AG/004/2-8 (Ground Photograph). SAB17934.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, 11/04/21, p3 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ42SE136;
- NRHE Numlink: 273716;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ42SE0045;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/273716 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2013 9:54PM
