Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Humbie War Memorial
In or near Pencaitland.
Humbie War Memorial — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Humbie War Memorial is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7723). 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 01/06/1990 Local Authority East Lothian Planning Authority East Lothian Parish Humbie NGR NT 45946 62989 Coordinates 345946, 662989 — Sir Robert Lorimer pink stone memorial comprised of tapering shaft, chamfered at corners, bearing moulded neck with national shield on each face and cross finial; set on chamfered square pedestal, inscribed with names of fallen and memorial's purpose. 3 steps to octagonal base.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Humbie War Memorial is located in central Scotland. This category C listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its designation reflects its historical significance within the community.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8570, -2.8651
- District
- East Lothian
- Postcode
- EH36 5PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lothian East
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616849 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Humbie War Memorial?
- Humbie War Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH36 5PP).
- What is Humbie War Memorial?
- Humbie War Memorial — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Humbie War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode EH36 5PP.
- Is Humbie War Memorial a listed building?
- Humbie War Memorial is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Humbie War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Humbie War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Humbie War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH36 5PP. It sits within the Lothian East parliamentary constituency.