Building record MAB25953 - GORDON HIGHLANDERS MONUMENT, CASTLEGATE, ABERDEEN

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Summary

Bronze statue, featuring two Gordon Highlanders, set on a rough granite block plinth.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 9446 0637 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NJ90NW
Authority Aberdeenshire City
Civil Parish Aberdeen

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Bronze statue, featuring two Gordon Highlanders, set on a rough granite block plinth. one in historic uniform form the early days of the regiment, the other in uniform from the years prior to amalgamation of the regiment. Commissioned by Aberdeen City Council, sculpted by Mark Richards, and unveiled 15 October 2011 by the then Colonel-in-Chief of the Gordon Highlanders, Prince Charles the Duke of Rothesay.


ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL, 2016, ABERDEEN'S SCULPTURE TRAIL (Bibliographic reference). SAB8372.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ACY;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW3057;

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Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL. 2016. ABERDEEN'S SCULPTURE TRAIL.

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2022 2:33PM

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