Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy
In or near Abernethy.
War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB20878). 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 05/10/1971 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Burgh Abernethy NGR NO 19002 16363 Coordinates 319002, 716363 — Mills & Shepherd 1920. In form of Market Cross, stepped octagonal base, chamfered shaft, coats of arms on capital. — Stands on site of former Town House. Formerly listed as War Memorial Cross.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
The Museum of Abernethy, opened in May 2000, is housed in an 18th-century building that was once part of the old Culdees monastery. Visitors can explore the museum's preserved heritage, including original stone walls and cobbled floors, while learning about the local history.
Place summary
The War Memorial on Main Street in Abernethy, central Scotland, is a category B listed building. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's remembrance and respect for its fallen.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3327, -3.3116
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH2 9JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
- Official site
- www.museumofabernethy.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17829767 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy?
- War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH2 9JJ).
- What is War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy?
- War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy?
- Drivers can use postcode PH2 9JJ.
- Is War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy a listed building?
- War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial, Main Street, Abernethy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH2 9JJ. It sits within the Perth and Kinross-shire parliamentary constituency.