Memorials & monuments · North West England
Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce
In or near Glenluce.
Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce — 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
Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB19365). 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 03/08/1993 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Old Luce NGR NX 20133 57610 Coordinates 220133, 557610 — Circa 1919. Squat obelisk war memorial. Granite ashlar. Bull-faced granite plinte, curved at base of obelisk. Polished granite panels advanced from each face. Panel to N inscribed "Erected to the memory and in honour of the mem connected with the parish of Old Luce who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1919"; panels to remaining 3 faces inscribed with names. Panel to N of curved base inscribed "And in World War 1939 - 1945", with names. Small wreaths to each face near apex. Low concrete coped rubble enclosures. — The War Memorial was formerly situated south-west of Glenluce, on the Glenluce to Stairhaven road.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
Old Luce War Memorial is located in Glenluce, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It serves as a cemetery and memorial site, allowing visitors to pay their respects to those interred there.
Place summary
Old Luce War Memorial is a memorial located in Glenluce, in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8808, -4.8053
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 0PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Official site
- www.findagrave.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q56624256 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce?
- Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 0PX).
- What is Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce?
- Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 0PX.
- Is Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce a listed building?
- Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce free to visit?
- Yes, Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Luce War Memorial, Glenluce?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 0PX. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.