Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Inglis Memorial Hall
Inglis Memorial Hall — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Slessor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Inglis Memorial Hall is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Inglis Memorial Hall is a municipal structure in the High Street in Edzell, Angus, Scotland, which for much of the 20th century served as Edzell Parish Hall. The structure, which is currently used as a community events venue and accommodates a public library, is a Category A listed building.
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Background
History
Although David Lindsay of Edzell, Lord Edzell had secured promotion of the area to burgh status in 1588, Edzell was a "parchment burgh", i.e. burgh in name but not in practice. Following implementation of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894, which established parish councils, the new parish council needed a meeting place and offices. The building was commissioned by a London stockbroker, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Robert William Inglis (1843–1923), who had served as chairman of the London Stock Exchange, as a gift to the parish and a memorial to his parents. It was designed by Charles and Leslie Ower in the Gothic Revival style, built in sandstone and was officially opened by Inglis on 22…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.8072, -2.6536
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD9 7TF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Established
- 1898
Sources
- osm: way/548017809 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Inglis Memorial Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Inglis Memorial Hall?
- Inglis Memorial Hall is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD9 7TF).
- When was Inglis Memorial Hall built?
- Built or established in 1898.
- Is Inglis Memorial Hall free to visit?
- Yes, Inglis Memorial Hall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Inglis Memorial Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD9 7TF. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.