Building record MAB6766 - NEW ELGIN WAR MEMORIAL
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Summary
War memorial designed by architect A Morrison and sculpted by JR Henderson.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2237 6186 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Elgin |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
War memorial designed by architect A Morrison and sculpted by JR Henderson. It was unveiled on 29 October 1922. The figure of a soldier stands on a square base, and stepped plinth. On the face of the base is an inscription to the memory of men from New Elgin, Ashrove and Moycroft who lost their lives in the First World War. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
GR/04/AG/030/18-35/WM, GR/04/AG/030/18-35/WM (Ground Photograph). SAB32006.
MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP, 2012, MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: ELGIN CEMETERY (WEST) AND NEW ELGIN WAR MEMORIAL (Bibliographic reference). SAB7648.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 02/12/16 p.21 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 06/03/15 p.20 (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, 15/05/15 p.23 (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, 27/03/15 p.29 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 30/09/16 p.25 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ26SW333;
- NRHE Numlink: 194703;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26SW0188;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/194703 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (10)
- --- 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. 23/09/16 p.25.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 23/10/15 p.20.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 02/12/16 p.21.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 06/03/15 p.20.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 15/05/15 p.23.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 08/05/15 p.6.
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 27/03/15 p.29.
- --- SAB32006 Ground Photograph: GR/04/AG/030/18-35/WM. Black & White. GR/04/AG/030/18-35/WM.
- --- SAB7648 Bibliographic reference: MORAY BURIAL GROUND RESEARCH GROUP. 2012. MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: ELGIN CEMETERY (WEST) AND NEW ELGIN WAR MEMORIAL.
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2024 2:39PM