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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· Central Scotland

War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick

In or near North Berwick.

Free admission

War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick β€” category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Second World War Memorial, North Berwick - geograph.org.uk - 7621490

Richard Sutcliffe β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
North Berwick Β· 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial on Quality Street in North Berwick is located at postcode EH39 4JU and is accessible via the nearest railway station, North Berwick, which is 0.9 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB38766). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

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Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 26/05/1988 Local Authority East Lothian Planning Authority East Lothian Burgh North Berwick NGR NT 55457 85283 Coordinates 355457, 685283 β€” James S Richardson, 1921. Carving by Carrick. War memorial in form of mercat cross. Stone octagonal plinth supporting moulded base of octagonal pedestal. Angle buttresses to pedestal; bronze plaques with names of fallen on each face. Acanthus scrolls ending in bronze shields capping buttressed angles and running in to base of shaft. Moulded base and capital to octagonal shaft with convex faces. Thistle frieze to capital with 4 shields. Unicorn bearing saltire shield as finial. β€” J S Richardson, architect and antiquarian was a prominent local figure.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Official information

The Coastal Communities Museum is a volunteer-run museum located in North Berwick, Scotland. It showcases the history, heritage, and culture of East Lothian's coastal communities through exhibitions and local stories.

Place summary

The War Memorial on Quality Street in North Berwick, central Scotland, is a category B listed building. It commemorates local individuals who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance.

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

Coordinates
56.0583, -2.7168
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH39 4JU
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East
Phone
+44 1620894313
Nearest railway station
North Berwick β€” 0.9 km
Opening
Wednesday – Saturday 11am until 4pm; closed 1 Nov – 31 Mar

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick?
War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH39 4JU).
What is War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick?
War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick β€” category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick?
The nearest railway station is North Berwick, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH39 4JU.
Is War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick a listed building?
War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial, Quality Street, North Berwick?
The nearest railway station is North Berwick, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH39 4JU.