Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Murroes War Memorial, Murroes
In or near Wellbank.
Murroes War Memorial, Murroes — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Scott Cormie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Murroes War Memorial in Angus, the nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, located 5.8 km away. Entry to the memorial is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DD4 0PP.
About
Murroes War Memorial, Murroes is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB19084). 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 10/12/1991 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Murroes NGR NO 44374 36406 Coordinates 344374, 736406 — Garden and Co, Aberdeen, circa 1920. Tall monolithic tapered shaft set upon a rectangular plinth and base. Granite and coarse vermiculated dressing, some polished panels and inscriptions; lion rampant relief to top section. ENCLOSING WALL: rubble enclosing wall, with post and chain at front. — The memorial is situated on a corner site at crossroads opposite Murroes School.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Murroes War Memorial is located in Murroes in the Scottish Highlands. This memorial is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5164, -2.9056
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD4 0PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry — 5.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56623943 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Murroes War Memorial, Murroes?
- Murroes War Memorial, Murroes is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD4 0PP).
- What is Murroes War Memorial, Murroes?
- Murroes War Memorial, Murroes — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Murroes War Memorial, Murroes?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD4 0PP.
- Is Murroes War Memorial, Murroes a listed building?
- Murroes War Memorial, Murroes is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Murroes War Memorial, Murroes free to visit?
- Yes, Murroes War Memorial, Murroes is free to enter.
- How do I get to Murroes War Memorial, Murroes?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD4 0PP.