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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· Central Scotland

War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove

In or near Cove.

Free admission

War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove β€” category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 64971

william craig β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Gourock Β· 3.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial on Shore Road in Cove is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Gourock, approximately 3.5 km away. Admission to the memorial is free. The postcode for sat-nav is G84 0LY.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB43430). 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 C Date Added 26/01/1995 Local Authority Argyll And Bute Planning Authority Argyll And Bute Burgh Cove And Kilcreggan NGR NS 22413 80846 Coordinates 222413, 680846 β€” Circa 1920. Ashlar Celtic cross war memorial on pedestal base on shore side of road; Celtic interlacing, Pictish details. E elevation with memorial to World War One, zoomorphic detailing. W elevation with World War Two memorial, floral interlacing. β€” The cross is located opposite the Burgh Hall on a small area looking out to sea.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial on Shore Road in Cove is a category C listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates those 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
55.9876, -4.8484
Postcode
G84 0LY
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Nearest railway station
Gourock β€” 3.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove?
War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G84 0LY).
What is War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove?
War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove β€” category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove?
The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode G84 0LY.
Is War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove a listed building?
War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
Is War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial, Shore Road, Cove?
The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G84 0LY.