Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan
In or near Longforgan.
Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Longforgan War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Invergowrie, located 4 km away. The postcode for navigation is DD2 5EA, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13286). 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 25/02/1993 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Parish Longforgan NGR NO 30862 29998 Coordinates 330862, 729998 — Circa 1920. War Memorial. Pink polished ashlar blocks forming slightly tapered pier, set upon square plinth and wide octagonal base, surmounted by mannered, cuboid cross. — This aggressively modernistic war memorial could be viewed as a re-interpretation of the old Longforgan Market Cross, listed above.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Longforgan War Memorial is located on Main Street in Longforgan, central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4570, -3.1234
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- DD2 5EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie — 4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56619854 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan?
- Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD2 5EA).
- What is Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan?
- Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD2 5EA.
- Is Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan a listed building?
- Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan free to visit?
- Yes, Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD2 5EA.