Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Highlands
War Memorial, High Street, Elgin
In or near Longmorn.
War Memorial, High Street, Elgin β category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin Β· 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The War Memorial is located on High Street in Elgin, Moray, with the postcode IV30 1DS. The nearest railway station is Elgin, which is 0.7 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
War Memorial, High Street, Elgin is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB30711). 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 18/06/1982 Local Authority Moray Planning Authority Moray Burgh Elgin NGR NJ 21551 62842 Coordinates 321551, 862842 β Percy Portsmouth, 1920. Bronze figure representing peace and Victory on tall rectangular ashlar plinth with steps and dwarf flanking wall and dies. Plinth bears panels with inscribed names of fallen 1914-18 and 1939-45.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial on High Street in Elgin is a category C listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates local individuals who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6486, -3.3160
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV30 1DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin β 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56632696 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial, High Street, Elgin?
- War Memorial, High Street, Elgin is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV30 1DS).
- What is War Memorial, High Street, Elgin?
- War Memorial, High Street, Elgin β category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial, High Street, Elgin?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV30 1DS.
- Is War Memorial, High Street, Elgin a listed building?
- War Memorial, High Street, Elgin is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial, High Street, Elgin free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial, High Street, Elgin is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial, High Street, Elgin?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV30 1DS.