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Jubilee Fountain, Torphins
Torphins Jubilee Fountain

An ornate stone fountain in a somewhat confused idiom, on a stepped base, the cover supported on 4 polished pink granite columns is surmounted by a squat column terminating in a carved crown.

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Sunshine Plaque Torphins
Star and Griffin plaque Torphins

Polychromed stone relief showing a griffin holding a star and quarter section of a solar disc. Built into a fascinatingly
designed house on the Beltie Road.

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Torphins War Memorial
Torphins War Memorial, 14-18 inscription b

The memorial is a simple erect large slab of granite around the base of which is built a low wall of rough hewn granite. The plaques bearing the names are built into the wall on either side of the block and at the base of it. The memorial seems to quote the styles of the areas neolithic past, having resonances of both a megalithic standing stone and a burial cairn. It was erected 11 June 1922

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