Building record MAB27291 - FOVERAN WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
War Memorial of Foveran, which forms the gateway arch into the new cemetery (NJ92SE0188), facing east.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9847 2385 (9m by 17m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ92SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Foveran |
Type and Period (7)
Full Description
War Memorial of Foveran, which forms the gateway arch into the new cemetery (NJ92SE0188), facing east. It commemorates both World War I and II. It is a stepped arch surmounted by a small cross, with a wrought iron gate. It was unveiled 15th October 1922. There is also a plaque in the church and war graves in both the new cemetery and at the churchyard. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
Period Notes
Designed c.1910s; memorial unveiled 15th October 1922.
GR/00/AG/BW/002/1-16, GR/00/AG/BW/002/1-16 (Ground Photograph). SAB17925.
Apr 14 2011 , P048-054, P048-054 (Ground Photograph). SAB13223.
Jul 16 2023 , PUB-GR-23-07-003 - 009, PUB-GR-23-07-003 - 009 (Ground Photograph). SAB36555.
Jun 3 2009 , GR/09/DMC/0417-0422, GR/09/DMC/0417-0422 (Ground Photograph). SAB19963.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, 16/10/22, p5 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HAMP Asset: HA0273;
- Local Government Guardianship;
- NMR Card Number: NJ92SE84;
- NRHE Numlink: 191607;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ92SE0082;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/191607 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB13223 Ground Photograph: Apr 14 2011 . P048-054. Digital. P048-054.
- --- SAB17925 Ground Photograph: GR/00/AG/BW/002/1-16. Black & White. GR/00/AG/BW/002/1-16.
- --- SAB19963 Ground Photograph: Jun 3 2009 . GR/09/DMC/0417-0422. DG. GR/09/DMC/0417-0422.
- --- SAB23 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL. 16/10/22, p5.
- --- SAB36555 Ground Photograph: Jul 16 2023 . PUB-GR-23-07-003 - 009. Digital. PUB-GR-23-07-003 - 009.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
May 2 2024 2:05PM
