Building record MAB4976 - DUFFUS WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
Duffus War Memorial, situated in front of the parish church (NJ16NE0089) and erected in 1920.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 1684 6856 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ16NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Duffus |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Duffus War Memorial, situated in front of the parish church (NJ16NE0089) and erected in 1920. Commemorates those from the district who died in WW I and WW II. In the form of a granite (from Longhaven quarry, Peterhead) octagonal stepped plinth, with names inscribed into stone. A slender octagonal column projects from this base, topped with an ornate cross. UKNIWM Ref No: 8707. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP, 2008, MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: DUFFUS NEW CEMETERY, EXTENSION AND WAR MEMORIAL (Bibliographic reference). SAB7643.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 06/01/17 p.6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 19/06/15 p.31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 20/03/15 p.23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Sep 7 2013 , AAS-GR-13-09-139 - 143, AAS-GR-13-09-139 - 143 (Ground Photograph). SAB35307.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ16NE70;
- NRHE Numlink: 156916;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ16NE0080;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/156916 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 06/01/17 p.6.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 20/03/15 p.23.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 19/06/15 p.31.
- --- SAB35307 Ground Photograph: Sep 7 2013 . AAS-GR-13-09-139 - 143. Digital. AAS-GR-13-09-139 - 143.
- --- SAB7643 Bibliographic reference: MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP. 2008. MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: DUFFUS NEW CEMETERY, EXTENSION AND WAR MEMORIAL.
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Record last edited
Jan 12 2024 3:34PM
