MHG30680 - Seaforth Memorial, Station Road, Dingwall
Summary
A memorial to the fallen of the Boer War 1899 to 1902.
Type and Period (1)
- WAR MEMORIAL (Erected, 20th Century - 1902 AD? to 1913 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The memorial consists of a polished pink granite decorated Celtic cross set on a granite base. The inscription reads: "The officers, non-commissioned officers and men past and present of the Seaforth Highlanders, Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's. In memory of their comrades who lost their lives in South Africa 1988-1902."
Martin Briscoe submitted photographs of the monument to the HER in February 2010. None of the names appear to be included in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Debt of Honour, confirming that they are all pre First World War. <1><2>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 55254 58684 (3m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH55NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | DINGWALL |
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External Links (1)
- http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/298838/ (View information held by RCAHMS on Canmore website)
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