Where is War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy?

War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB45 2AG).

How do I get to War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy?

Drivers can use postcode AB45 2AG.

Is War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy a listed building?

War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.

Is War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy free to visit?

Yes, War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy is free to enter.

How do I get to War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy?

Drivers can navigate to postcode AB45 2AG. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy

In or near Portsoy.

Free admission

War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min

Free entry
Dog-friendly

War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB40275). 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 15/02/1982 Supplementary Information Updated 15/03/1995 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Burgh Portsoy NGR NJ 58938 65974 Coordinates 358938, 865974 — 1815, clock tower added 1876. Former parish church. 4-bay long S elevation; clock tower with doorway in base at W gable; further entrance at E. Coursed dark rubble, contrasting sandstone ashlar dressings. 4 round-headed, keystoned windows light long S elevation; deep moulded eaves cornice. 4-stage clock tower with corbelled and crenellated parapet, abuts W return gable; louvred Venetian window in 3rd stage venting bell loft with clock face in stage above. 2-storey porch at E gable with crenellated wallhead. Multi-pane bordered glazing to long S windows; slate roof. Modern rear single storey addition. INTERIOR: nothing of interest survives. WAR MEMORIAL: kilted soldier on plinth standing on stepped base; inscription to fallen of l914-18 and (additionally) 1939-45 wars. Low spearhead cast-iron railing encloses memorial. — Former parish church now serving as parish hall. Clock and bells gifted by a native of the parish, Mr F P Wilson. Building renovated in l881. Worn inscription on tower.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Official information

The Salmon Bothy is a historic venue located in Portsoy, Scotland, that serves as a museum dedicated to the town's maritime history and the salmon industry. Visitors can explore exhibits related to fishing, local industries, and the cultural heritage of Portsoy, all housed in a beautifully restored building from 1834.

Place summary

The War Memorial on Seafield Street in Portsoy is a category B listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's respect and remembrance.

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

Coordinates: 57.6816, -2.6902
District: Aberdeenshire
Postcode: AB45 2AG
Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Official site: www.salmonbothy.org.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q17778242 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy?: War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB45 2AG).
What is War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy?: War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy?: Drivers can use postcode AB45 2AG.
Is War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy a listed building?: War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy free to visit?: Yes, War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial, Seafield Street, Portsoy?: Drivers can navigate to postcode AB45 2AG. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.