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;

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Sources/Archives (10)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 30/09/16 p.25.
  • --- 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. 02/12/16 p.21.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 06/03/15 p.20.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 15/05/15 p.23.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 08/05/15 p.6.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 27/03/15 p.29.
  • --- Ground Photograph: GR/04/AG/030/18-35/WM. Black & White. GR/04/AG/030/18-35/WM.
  • --- 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

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