Building record MAB6147 - ABERLOUR WAR MEMORIAL

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Summary

Aberlour war memorial stands in the square in front of the church, facing south east.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 2658 4295 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NJ24SE
Authority Moray
Civil Parish Aberlour

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Aberlour war memorial stands in the square in front of the church, facing south east. Hexagonal with a three-stepped hexagonal plinth which is interrupted on its north side by a doorway into the structure. A plaque on each of the other five sides record lives lost in both the First and Second World wars. The south face of the entablature to the structure has a carved wreath. The whole is topped by a round column topped on which is a statue of a lion. The memorial is in good condition. There are also three war graves in the cemetery. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.


GR/03/AG/024/3-11WM, GR/03/AG/024/3-11WM (Ground Photograph). SAB31857.

MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP, 2014, MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: ABERLOUR OLD CHURCHYARD, NEW CEMETERY , PARISH CHURCH, EPISCOPAL CHURCH, WAR MEMORIALS (Bibliographic reference). SAB7654.

May 7 2017 , AAS-GR-17-05-223, 224, AAS-GR-17-05-223, 224 (Ground Photograph). SAB35607.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 01/07/16 p.23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 08/05/15 p.6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 13/03/15 p.31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 15/05/15 p.23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 20/02/15 p.6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 22/04/16 p.20 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 23/09/16 p.25 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 23/10/15 p.20 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 24/02/17 p.23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: MOR;
  • NMR Card Number: NJ24SE56;
  • NRHE Numlink: 192655;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ24SE0054;

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (12)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 22/04/16 p.20.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 23/09/16 p.25.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 23/10/15 p.20.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 01/07/16 p.23.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 20/02/15 p.6.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 08/05/15 p.6.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 24/02/17 p.23.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 13/03/15 p.31.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 15/05/15 p.23.
  • --- Ground Photograph: GR/03/AG/024/3-11WM. Black & White. GR/03/AG/024/3-11WM.
  • --- Ground Photograph: May 7 2017 . AAS-GR-17-05-223, 224. Digital. AAS-GR-17-05-223, 224.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP. 2014. MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: ABERLOUR OLD CHURCHYARD, NEW CEMETERY , PARISH CHURCH, EPISCOPAL CHURCH, WAR MEMORIALS.

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 2:11PM

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