Building record MAB42732 - COOKNEY WAR MEMORIAL

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Summary

Cookney war memorial stands at the side of the road, opposite the junction outside the parish church.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Location

Grid reference Centred NO 8710 9325 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NO89SE
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Maryculter

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Cookney war memorial stands at the side of the road, opposite the junction outside the parish church. It commemorates the dead of World War I. It is a Celtic cross with interlaced head, standing on a plinth of rough hewn granite into which is inset the plaque bearing the names. It stands on a two-stepped base also of rough hewn granite. It was erected August 21st 1920. There is now some staining and slight deterioration of lettering. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.


GR/00/AG/BW/007/21-4, GR/00/AG/BW/007/21-4 (Ground Photograph). SAB17956.

Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, 23/08/20 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • HAMP Asset: HA0354;
  • Local Government Guardianship;
  • NMR Card Number: NO89SE71;
  • NRHE Numlink: 338628;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO89SE0032;

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Ground Photograph: GR/00/AG/BW/007/21-4. Black & White. GR/00/AG/BW/007/21-4.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL. 23/08/20.

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Record last edited

Nov 18 2025 12:29PM

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