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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· Central Scotland

War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee

In or near Dundee.

Free admission

War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee β€” category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Dundee War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 3346623

Euan Nelson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Dundee Β· 1.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial at Law Hill in Dundee is located at postcode DD3 6LD, and the nearest railway station is Dundee, which is 1.8 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB25409). 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 B Date Added 12/03/1993 Local Authority Dundee Planning Authority Dundee Burgh Dundee NGR NO 39145 31285 Coordinates 339145, 731285 β€” Thomas Braddock (Wimbledon), 1921. Conspicuous landmark. Granite ashlar stepped and battered square-section monument on a circular plinth. Inscribed to the memory of Dundee men who fell in the two world wars. Cylindrical lantern top with bronze brazier. Bronze door bearing arms of Dundee deeply set into monument. β€” Competition winning design assessed by Sir Robert Lorimer. On a Pictish hill fort.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial at Law Hill in Dundee is a category B listed building located in central Scotland. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the area's historical significance.

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Coordinates
56.4697, -2.9893
District
Dundee City
Postcode
DD3 6LD
Parliamentary constituency
Dundee Central
Nearest railway station
Dundee β€” 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee?
War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD3 6LD).
What is War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee?
War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee β€” category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee?
The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD3 6LD.
Is War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee a listed building?
War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial, Law Hill, Dundee?
The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD3 6LD.