Memorials & monuments · North West England
Canonbie War Memorial
In or near Gretna Green.
Canonbie War Memorial — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Canonbie War Memorial is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB3502). 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 C Date Added 12/07/1988 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Canonbie NGR NY 39217 76353 Coordinates 339217, 576353 — War memorial, bronze figure (soldier) by Thomas J Clapperton (inscribed - A B Burton, founder, Thames Ditton) raised on tall red granite plinth, splayed at base. Dated 1921. Bronze inscription panels.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Canonbie War Memorial is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0779, -2.9536
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG14 0WX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q56614881 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canonbie War Memorial?
- Canonbie War Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG14 0WX).
- What is Canonbie War Memorial?
- Canonbie War Memorial — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canonbie War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode DG14 0WX.
- Is Canonbie War Memorial a listed building?
- Canonbie War Memorial is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Canonbie War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Canonbie War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canonbie War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG14 0WX. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.