Building record MAB39579 - FETTERCAIRN WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
The war memorial of Fettercairn forms the lynch gate into the cemetery, which lies to the southwest of the village.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6450 7316 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO67SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fettercairn |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
The war memorial of Fettercairn forms the lynch gate into the cemetery, which lies to the southwest of the village. It commemorates the dead from both World War I and II. It is a roofed lynch gate with the memorial plaques set into the walls on either side. It was erected on January 8 1922. Some of the lettering is slightly faded. There are also a number of war graves in the cemetery with a special section for both the Royal Air Force and the Canadian Air Force. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
GR/00/AG/009/16-21, GR/00/AG/009/16-21 (Ground Photograph). SAB14495.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, January 9 1922, p3 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HAMP Asset: HA0118;
- Local Government Guardianship;
- NMR Card Number: NO67SE80;
- NRHE Numlink: 338630;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO67SW0030;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/338630 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2025 12:32PM
