Building record MAB15238 - BLAIRDAFF WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
The Blairdaff war memorial stands within the graveyard around the ruined church (NJ61NE0087).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6965 1786 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ61NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Chapel of Garioch |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
The Blairdaff war memorial stands within the graveyard around the ruined church (NJ61NE0087). It has a slightly tapering, rectangular base above which is a circular column topped with a cross. It commemorates the dead from both World War I and II. It was unveiled on 11 November 1919. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
GR/00/AG/010/34-6, GR/00/AG/010/34-6 (Ground Photograph). SAB14505.
Aug 1 2015 , AAS-GR-15-08-218 - 225, AAS-GR-15-08-218 - 225 (Ground Photograph). SAB20906.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, Nov 11, 1919, p6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HAMP Asset: HA0257;
- Local Government Guardianship;
- NMR Card Number: NJ61NE163;
- NRHE Numlink: 339880;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ61NE0046;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/339880 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2025 12:23PM
