Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkurd War Memorial
In or near West Linton.
Kirkurd War Memorial — category B 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
Kirkurd War Memorial is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB8339). 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
The Kirkurd War Memorial is a conical stone monument characterized by its unusual design. It serves as a significant historical marker, commemorating those who served in conflicts, and was designated for its architectural and historical interest.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kirkurd War Memorial is located in central Scotland. It is a category B listed building, commemorating those who served in wartime. The memorial serves as a significant reminder of the sacrifices made by local individuals.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6896, -3.3885
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH46 7AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q17840795 (CC0)
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Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Shaw Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkurd War Memorial?
- Kirkurd War Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH46 7AH).
- What is Kirkurd War Memorial?
- Kirkurd War Memorial — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirkurd War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode EH46 7AH.
- Is Kirkurd War Memorial a listed building?
- Kirkurd War Memorial is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Kirkurd War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Kirkurd War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirkurd War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH46 7AH. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.