Memorials & monuments · North West England
Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William
Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William — 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
Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB19588). 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 11/11/1994 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Mochrum NGR NX 33890 43637 Coordinates 233890, 543637 — Circa 1919. War memorial. Sandstone. Octagonal shaft, surmounted by cross; projecting dividing band, with thistle carvings; chamfered cross, with crocket detailing; embossed sword to W face of shaft. 2-tier pedestal, set on platform. W face of lower tier inscribed "lest we forget". Upper tier, with chamfered angles; copper panel to W face inscribed "In memory of the men of Mochrum who gave their lives for King and Country 1914-1918", with names; copper panel to S face inscribed "In memory of the men of Mochrum who gave their lives for King and Country 1939-1945", with names.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mochrum Parish War Memorial is located in Port William in the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial is designated as a category C listed building. It serves as a tribute to those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7601, -4.5831
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 9SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56624526 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William?
- Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 9SE).
- What is Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William?
- Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 9SE.
- Is Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William a listed building?
- Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William free to visit?
- Yes, Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 9SE. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.