Where is War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews?

War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY16 9PW).

How do I get to War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews?

The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY16 9PW.

Is War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews a listed building?

War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.

Is War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews free to visit?

Yes, War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews is free to enter.

How do I get to War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews?

The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY16 9PW.

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews

In or near Strathkinness.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Leuchars · 7.5 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial is located at North Street, St Andrews, postcode KY16 9PW. The nearest railway station is Leuchars, which is 7.5 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible.

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War Memorial, North Street, St Andrews is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB40937). 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 12/04/1995 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Burgh St Andrews NGR NO 51340 16732 Coordinates 351340, 716732 — Sir Robert Lorimer, 1922. White granite celtic high cross with sword in low relief on shaft. Plinth with double base course, also in white granite, with inset grey granite inscribed slab. Cross set in semi- octagonal enclosure, approached by shallow steps, with snecked rubble enclosing wall. Base course, battered cope, name panels inset on 3 sides, with roll-moulded rybats and lintols. — Unveiled by Earl Haig. Cross and shaft blown down 1968, restored 1985 on initiative of Dr Robin Evetts. Lorimer was a noted designer of war memorials. The memorial is set into the boundary wall of St Andrews Cathedral.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial on North Street in St Andrews is a category B listed building located in central Scotland. It serves as a commemorative structure dedicated to those who lost their lives in conflict.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 56.3404, -2.7887
District: Fife
Postcode: KY16 9PW
Parliamentary constituency: North East Fife
Phone: +44 1334 477629
Nearest railway station: Leuchars — 7.5 km
Official site: standrewspreservationtrust.com

Sources

wikidata: Q17804233 (CC0)

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