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Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan

A Category C Listed Building in Longforgan, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.457 / 56°27'25"N

Longitude: -3.1234 / 3°7'24"W

OS Eastings: 330862

OS Northings: 729998

OS Grid: NO308299

Mapcode National: GBR VG.04DT

Mapcode Global: WH6Q3.ZYTV

Plus Code: 9C8RFV4G+RJ

Entry Name: Longforgan War Memorial, Main Street, Longforgan

Listing Name: Longforgan, Main Street, Longforgan War Memorial

Listing Date: 25 February 1993

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 346405

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13286

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200346405

Location: Longforgan

County: Perth and Kinross

Electoral Ward: Carse of Gowrie

Parish: Longforgan

Traditional County: Perthshire

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Description

Circa 1920. War Memorial. Pink polished ashlar blocks forming slightly tapered pier, set upon square plinth and wide octagonal base, surmounted by mannered, cuboid cross.

Statement of Interest

This aggressively modernistic war memorial could be viewed as a re-interpretation of the old Longforgan Market Cross, listed above.

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