Building record MAB23771 - ABERDEEN DOCK LABOURERS MEMORIAL, POCRA QUAY

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Summary

War memorial commemorating dock labourers who lost their lives during the First and Second World Wars.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 9576 0571 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NJ90NE
Authority Aberdeenshire City
Civil Parish Aberdeen

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

War memorial commemorating dock labourers who lost their lives during the First and Second World Wars. Set on the pavement against a wall, this granite memorial comprises a tablet with a carved anchor above and the names of those killed in World War I set in three columns in black lettering,. Below is a second tablet with the names of those killed in World War II. The inscription states 1914-1919 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVER IN MEMORY OF DOCK LABOURERS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY / 1939-1945.


ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL, 2017, A LIST OF SOME OF THE WAR MEMORIALS IN ABERDEEN CITY (Bibliographic reference). SAB6461.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ACY;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NE0313;

External Links (0)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL. 2017. A LIST OF SOME OF THE WAR MEMORIALS IN ABERDEEN CITY.

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2018 1:35PM

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