Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Jedburgh War Memorial
In or near Jedburgh.
Jedburgh War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Jedburgh War Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 23/03/1993 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Burgh Jedburgh NGR NT 65065 20415 Coordinates 365065, 620415 — James B Dunn, 1921. Built on ground falling away to S, from Rampart to Bow. Square Cenotaph-like ashlar pink sandstone monolith, tapering neck with corniced coping stone: laurel collar with wreath on N face. Name plaque inscribed on each face. Standing on large octagonal rubble pedestal, with plaques on S faces and ashlar balustrade. Steps from N to S encircle pedestal, with retaining rubble wall, ashlar coping and balustrade. — The Memorial cost approximately $2,000 and was unveiled by Lady Stratheden on 11th December 1921. Unusual in form, akin to monolith of Lutyens's London Cenotaph.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
Jedburgh Abbey is one of the four great abbeys in the Scottish Borders, established in the 1100s. Visitors can explore the remains of the abbey, including ancillary buildings, a recreated cloister garden, and a visitor centre showcasing early Christian artefacts.
Place summary
The Jedburgh War Memorial is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the region's historical significance in military conflicts.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4763, -2.5542
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD8 6JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Official site
- www.historicenvironment.scot
Sources
- osm: way/103397252 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jedburgh War Memorial?
- Jedburgh War Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD8 6JQ).
- What is Jedburgh War Memorial?
- Jedburgh War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Jedburgh War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode TD8 6JQ.
- Is Jedburgh War Memorial a listed building?
- Jedburgh War Memorial is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Jedburgh War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Jedburgh War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jedburgh War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD8 6JQ. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.