Building record MAB32720 - GLAMIS WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
War memorial, built in circa 1920.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (C) 45688
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 3820 4662 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO34NE |
| Civil Parish | Glamis |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
War memorial, built in circa 1920. It has a wide circular stepped base, enclosed by a low stone wall with an entrance at the north-west. Within this is an octagonal base with a battered base course bearing a bronze memorial plaque dated 1914-1919, and a list of names on the north-west face. There is a frieze inscribed 'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF GLAMIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR'. A battered tapering shaft with a Celtic cross finial sits on the octagonal base. A full transcription of the memorial is held in the AAS Digital Archive.
Period Notes
Built in circa 1920. Listed on 25/09/1998.
GR/06/AG/035/9/WM, GR/06/AG/035/9/WM (Ground Photograph). SAB21053.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- HES Listed Building Number: 45688;
- NMR Card Number: NO34NE92;
- NRHE Numlink: 166254;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO34NE0073;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB45688 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/166254 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB21053 Ground Photograph: GR/06/AG/035/9/WM. Black & White. GR/06/AG/035/9/WM.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 4 2020 12:34PM
