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War Memorial, Limekilns

A Category C Listed Building in Rosyth, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0351 / 56°2'6"N

Longitude: -3.4913 / 3°29'28"W

OS Eastings: 307175

OS Northings: 683471

OS Grid: NT071834

Mapcode National: GBR 1X.RMMQ

Mapcode Global: WH5QY.BKQS

Plus Code: 9C8R2GP5+2F

Entry Name: War Memorial, Limekilns

Listing Name: Limekilns, War Memorial

Listing Date: 23 March 2001

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 395227

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB47837

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200395227

Location: Dunfermline

County: Fife

Electoral Ward: Rosyth

Parish: Dunfermline

Traditional County: Fife

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Description

Earlier 20th century. Obelisk war memorial to commemorate those who died in the 1st and 2nd World Wars. Sandstone column; 2 steps; shouldered base with inscription on each face. Plain shaft; surmounting square, corniced stone with cross and emblem inscriptions.

Statement of Interest

A plain war memorial which is prominantly located on high ground between Limekilns and Charlestown.

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