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Latitude: 56.0605 / 56°3'37"N
Longitude: -3.2301 / 3°13'48"W
OS Eastings: 323500
OS Northings: 685976
OS Grid: NT235859
Mapcode National: GBR 27.Q09Q
Mapcode Global: WH6S0.CX3T
Plus Code: 9C8R3Q69+5X
Entry Name: War Memorial, Kinghorn Road, Burntisland
Listing Name: Kinghorn Road, War Memorial with Boundary Wall
Listing Date: 31 March 1995
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 358520
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22851
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200358520
Location: Burntisland
County: Fife
Town: Burntisland
Electoral Ward: Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: War memorial
Circa 1920, further inscribed with boundary wall memorial circa 1945. Celtic Cross War Memorial. 3 steps to low decorative cast-iron rail around 2-tier plinth with inscription at 1st stage and sunk panel at 2nd stage with The Great Michael over commemoration "To the glory of God and in honoured memory of the men of Burntisland who laid down their lives for their country in the Great Wars". Whole surmounted by Celtic Cross with wreath on raked base and sword with entwined banner on shaft dated 1914-1919. Names of fallen to N, E and W.
BOUNDARY WALL AND 2ND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL: low coped quadrant walls stepped up with moulded coping over commemorative tablet surmounting stone wreath to N, inscribed with names of 2nd World War dead.
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