Description

H S Gamley and John Kinross, 1920, then H S Gamley and G W Browne, 1924, with extension. William Lamb, 1947. War memorial. Bronze, lifesize, winged figure of Peace standing upon globe and holding olive branch in right hand. Large white granite square section channelled pedestal, staged with moulded base. Bronze panels upon each side giving roll of honour and that on S side bearing inscription "To the Glory of God and in sacred memory of those belonging to the Burgh of Montrose who gave their lives in a great cause 1914 - 1919". 1947, pedestal on a podium of 3 steps with wings to E and W each with 2 panels bearing roll of honour for 1939-45 war.

Statement of Interest

One of 3 pieces of public 'sculpture' on Mid Links, the others being a monument to Provost Scott and a monument and drinking fountain.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77774635

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Recommended Books

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)