Johnshaven War Memorial

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Johnshaven War Memorial

Location

Stands on New Road near the square
Johnshaven

Date

1923

Description

The war memorial of Benholm and Johnshaven stands on New Road near the square and commemorate the dead from the parish of Benholm from both World War I & II. It is a tapering rectangular column surmounted by a cross decorated with celtic knotwork on a small base decorated with thistles (between the cross and the main column). It stands on a solid rectangular stepped base. The base bears the makers name 'A Robertson & son Hardgate Aberdeen. Erected March 18, 1923.

Era

1900s

Information Source

Abdns SMR

Categories

Iconography

  • cross, Greek
  • cross, Roman
  • plant

Creator

  • A. Robertson & son Hardgate Abdn., Manufacturer

Photographer

  • Martin Sim

Unavailable Data

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