MHG60965 - War Memorial - Bilbster
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Granite memorial-Celtic cross with carvings, on a tapered plinth, and a boulder base. The whole sits in a walled area, 3 steps up from road level. It reads:
TO
THE MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF BILBSTER AND STIRKOKE
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR OF
1914-1919
[names]
ALSO THE FOLLOWING
WHO FELLL IN THE WAR OF On the Granite Step-1939-1945
[names]
See link below to the Imperial War Museums' War Memorial register for more information on the memorial and photos. <1>
GIS spatial data create 2019 based on OS Master Map. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2966 5219 (11m by 9m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND25SE |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (2)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/339478/bilbster-war-memorial (Link to online HES Canmore record)
- https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/5941 (Link to online War Memorial Register entry)
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