Memorials & monuments · North West England
Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore
Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore — 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
Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10132). 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 16/03/1994 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Kirkmaiden NGR NX 13489 36719 Coordinates 213489, 536719 — Circa 1855. Obelisk-type monument, in memory of Rev John Lamb. Painted ashlar. Obelisk, set on square pedestal with stepped plinth. Rosette studded upper band course to pedestal; W face inscribed "Erected by the Free Church congregation of Kirkmaiden to the memory of their late esteemed pastor the Rev John Lamb . . . departed . . . 1855". Monument set on square base of coursed granite; decorative cast-iron spearhead cresting surmounting base and encircling monument. — The Lamb Monument is situated in front of the former Free Church, which was remodelled for use as a church hall.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Lamb Monument is a memorial located on Stair Street in Drummore, in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6909, -4.8953
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG9 9QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56617972 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore?
- Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG9 9QG).
- What is Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore?
- Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore?
- Drivers can use postcode DG9 9QG.
- Is Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore a listed building?
- Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore free to visit?
- Yes, Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lamb Monument, Stair Street, Drummore?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG9 9QG. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.