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Latitude: 55.9463 / 55°56'46"N
Longitude: -3.2164 / 3°12'59"W
OS Eastings: 324125
OS Northings: 673249
OS Grid: NT241732
Mapcode National: GBR 8HH.ZX
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.KSKW
Plus Code: 9C7RWQWM+GC
Entry Name: Heart Of Midlothian War Memorial, Haymarket, Edinburgh
Listing Name: Haymarket, Heart of Midlothian War Memorial
Listing Date: 9 February 1993
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 363778
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26889
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200363778
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: War memorial
Harry Snell Gamley, 1921-2. War memorial comprised of moulded rectangular-section pedestal, chamfered and corniced ashlar shaft, E and W faces round-arched, holding clock; panels below; squat obelisk on base above. Whole resting on extended pedestal and plinth.
E FACE: long panel below clock framed to top and sides by stylised wreath with bronze plaque (dedicated to 1914-19 casualties) to bottom centre. Chamfered corners with lions' heads holding laurel wreaths at level of clock; five tablets below, each carved with name of famous battle.
W FACE: as above, but plain below clock; plaque dedicated to 1939-45 casualties.
N and S faces plain, much narrower.
The War Memorial was moved slightly in 1971-2. Clock by James Ritchie and Son of Edinburgh. It is the memorial of Heart of Midlothian Football Club.
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