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War Memorial, Cupar Road, Kennoway

A Category C Listed Building in Kennoway, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2117 / 56°12'42"N

Longitude: -3.0485 / 3°2'54"W

OS Eastings: 335064

OS Northings: 702615

OS Grid: NO350026

Mapcode National: GBR 2F.DR2G

Mapcode Global: WH7SN.44MD

Plus Code: 9C8R6X62+MJ

Entry Name: War Memorial, Cupar Road, Kennoway

Listing Name: Kennoway Village, Cupar Road, War Memorial

Listing Date: 1 February 2000

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 394054

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46713

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200394054

Location: Kennoway

County: Fife

Electoral Ward: Leven, Kennoway and Largo

Parish: Kennoway

Traditional County: Fife

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Description

Charles Campbell of Methil, 1921 with additional 1945 memorial Sculptor J Y Thomson, Leven. Celtic Cross War Memorial. Rock-faced ashlar. Base with names of fallen on plain WWII Memorial tablet, also names of fallen in Korea, Malaysia and The Falkland Islands, giving way to raked plinth with WWI roll-call above carved band "ERECTED IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FIGHTING FOR THEIR COUNTRY'S HONOUR". Celtic Cross above with laurel wreath and dates 1914-18 close to base of shaft.

Statement of Interest

The memorial, erected at a cost of just over ?513, was dedicated on 21st July, 1921 with 'Reading of Roll' and 'Unveiling of Memorial' by Charles Cook, Esq., W.S.

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