Building record MAB23019 - MILLBREX WAR MEMORIAL
Please read our guidance about the use of Aberdeenshire Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Millbrex war memorial stands in the grounds of the graveyard of Millbrex Parish Church (NJ84SW0018).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8208 4318 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ84SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fyvie |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Millbrex war memorial stands in the grounds of the graveyard of Millbrex Parish Church (NJ84SW0018). It has a central rectangular block with the inscriptions on the front and sides, at the corner of which are four small circular columns standing on larger circular plinths. This supports a small rectangular base above which are four corner small circular columns with decorated finials. In the centre is a small dome supported on small pillars and capped with a finial. These upper pillars have engraved decoration. The memorial stands on a three-step base, the lowest of which is of rough hewn granite. It was unveiled 24 October 1920. There are also two war graves in the cemetery. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
GR/01/AG/015/15-24, GR/01/AG/015/15-24 (Ground Photograph). SAB16178.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, 25 Oct, 1920, p6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HAMP Asset: HA0194;
- Local Government Guardianship;
- NMR Card Number: NJ84SW41;
- NRHE Numlink: 339946;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ84SW0022;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/339946 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2025 12:42PM
