Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey
War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB34063). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 18/08/1986 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Burgh Grantown On Spey National Park Cairngorms NGR NJ 03336 27948 Coordinates 303336, 827948 — A Marshall Mackenzie 1921. Short fluted column on battered square plinth. Polished ashlar grey granite. Faces of plinth have plaques depicting 1st World War kilted soldier and names of fallen of 1914-19 and 1939-45 wars. Column terminates with shaped cap with egg and dart border from S side of which is suspended cast empire garland. — Memorial unveiled by Countess of Seafield, 18 Sept. 1921.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial is located in The Square, Grantown-on-Spey, in the Scottish Highlands. This category B listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its design reflects the historical significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3318, -3.6072
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH26 3HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Phone
- +44 1479 872 478
- Official site
- www.grantownmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17829543 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey?
- War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH26 3HG).
- Is War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey a listed building?
- War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial, The Square, Grantown-on-Spey?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH26 3HG. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.