Building record MAB6267 - ARCHIESTOWN WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
Archiestown war memorial, commemorating the men of the parish of Knockando who died in the First and Second World Wars which was unveiled by the Duke of Richmond and Gordon in 1920.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2295 4417 (6m by 8m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ24SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Knockando |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Archiestown war memorial, commemorating the men of the parish of Knockando who died in the First and Second World Wars which was unveiled by the Duke of Richmond and Gordon in 1920. It is 18ft high and is in the form of a rectangular stepped base surmounted by a heavy pedestal surmounted by a granite shaft with an Ionic cap and Scottish heraldic lion. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
Period Notes
1920
GR/03/AG/023/22-32/WM, GR/03/AG/023/22-32/WM (Ground Photograph). SAB32031.
MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP, 2013, KNOCKANDO CHURCHYARD, EXTENSION, WAR MEMORIALS AND ARCHITESTOWN WAR MEMORIAL (Bibliographic reference). SAB7651.
Jun 7 2000 , AAS/GR/00/CT01, AAS/GR/00/CT01 (Ground Photograph). SAB33144.
Jun 7 2000 , GR/00/CTAB-AG, GR/00/CTAB-AG (Ground Photograph). SAB30785.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 11/11/16 p.25 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 15/07/16 p.23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 17/07/15 p.20 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 18/11/16 p.21 (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.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 29/05/15 p.8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 30/09/16 p.25 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Oct 27 2022 , PUB-GR-22-10-299 -g 315, PUB-GR-22-10-299 -g 315 (Ground Photograph). SAB36247.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ24SW42;
- NRHE Numlink: 192702;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ24SW0039;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/192702 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (13)
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 15/07/16 p.23.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 30/09/16 p.25.
- --- 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. 29/05/15 p.8.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 18/11/16 p.21.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 19/06/15 p.31.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 17/07/15 p.20.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 11/11/16 p.25.
- --- SAB30785 Ground Photograph: Jun 7 2000 . GR/00/CTAB-AG. Colour Transparency. GR/00/CTAB-AG.
- --- SAB32031 Ground Photograph: GR/03/AG/023/22-32/WM. Black & White. GR/03/AG/023/22-32/WM.
- --- SAB33144 Ground Photograph: Jun 7 2000 . AAS/GR/00/CT01. Colour Transparency. AAS/GR/00/CT01.
- --- SAB36247 Ground Photograph: Oct 27 2022 . PUB-GR-22-10-299 -g 315. Digital. PUB-GR-22-10-299 -g 315.
- --- SAB7651 Bibliographic reference: MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP. 2013. KNOCKANDO CHURCHYARD, EXTENSION, WAR MEMORIALS AND ARCHITESTOWN WAR MEMORIAL.
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Record last edited
Jan 18 2024 12:36PM
