Location
The Lonmay war memorial stands in the churchyard, to the west of the parish church at Lonmay
Lonmay, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
Date
1920
Description
It is a tall, plain octagonal shaft with a cross surmounting it. At the base of the shaft, on a low plinth, is carved a wreath and slightly decorated angles.The cross stands on a solid rectangular base into which the names and inscriptions are carved. The base stands on a three-step plinth, the top one of which bears further inscriptions. The bottom one is of roughly hewn granite. It was unveiled on May 16, 1920. It commemorates the dead of both World War I & II.
Era
1900s
Information Source
Aberdeenshire Sites and Monuments Record www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/archaeology/smr/
Categories
Iconography
- cross, Roman
- laurel wreath
Photographer
- Andrew Bruce
Unavailable Data
- OS Map Reference
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