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War Memorial, Berriedale

A Category B Listed Building in Wick and East Caithness, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.184 / 58°11'2"N

Longitude: -3.5012 / 3°30'4"W

OS Eastings: 311820

OS Northings: 922663

OS Grid: ND118226

Mapcode National: GBR K7Q3.2WV

Mapcode Global: WH5DH.6K0G

Plus Code: 9CCR5FMX+HG

Entry Name: War Memorial, Berriedale

Listing Name: Berriedale War Memorial, Berriedale

Listing Date: 28 November 1984

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 340001

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7969

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Berriedale, War Memorial

ID on this website: 200340001

Location: Latheron

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness

Parish: Latheron

Traditional County: Caithness

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Description

Sir Ernest George and Alfred B Yeates, 1919. Polished
granite plinth with moulded cornice; pediment on east face
filled with carved thistles, with inscribed bronze plaque
below; ogee finial supporting bronze figure of St Andrew.
Names of dead of 1914-18 war, with those of 1939-45 added.
Stands on low, wide platform of polished Caithness slabs with
polished granite border; approached by low steps separated
from adjoining road by low coped rubble wall.

Statement of Interest

Monument erected 1919-20 by William Arthur, 6th Duke of

Portland.

Architect/designers' names incribed on plinth.

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