Building record MAB5934 - GLEN RINNES WAR MEMORIAL

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Summary

War memorial, commemorating those from the parish who fell in World War I.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (B) 15858

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 2775 3362 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NJ23SE
Authority Moray
Civil Parish Mortlach

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

War memorial, commemorating those from the parish who fell in World War I. It is situated in the Western corner of the graveyard at Glen Rinnes Kirk (NJ23SE0046). The memorial is in the form of a square stepped base surmounted by a sub pyramidal plinth inscribed with names of the dead, from which projects a short column with circular shaped top carved with a cross. It is in very good condition. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.

Period Notes
Listed designation given on 09/11/1987.


MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP, 2007, MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: DOWNAN AND BUITERNACH BURIAL GROUNDS, BALLINDALLOCH WAR MEMORIAL AND GLENRINNES BURIAL GROUND (Bibliographic reference). SAB7642.

HARLEY, D, 2014, ROADSIDE FOUNTAINS OF THE NORTH EAST (Bibliographic reference). SAB5953.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 01/04/16 p.23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 19/08/16 p.27 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 30/01/15 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: MOR;
  • HES Listed Building Number: 15858;
  • NMR Card Number: NJ23SE41;
  • NRHE Numlink: 249033;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ23SE0040;

External Links (2)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 19/08/16 p.27.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 01/04/16 p.23.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 30/01/15.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: HARLEY, D. 2014. ROADSIDE FOUNTAINS OF THE NORTH EAST.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP. 2007. MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: DOWNAN AND BUITERNACH BURIAL GROUNDS, BALLINDALLOCH WAR MEMORIAL AND GLENRINNES BURIAL GROUND.

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Record last edited

Jan 12 2024 3:30PM

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