Musselburgh

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Reference WMO/166640

Address:

High Street Bridge

Musselburgh

EH21 7DX

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Water fountain
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Fountain. In 2015 two metal benches and a dedication plaque were added on the river side of the memorial
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In the Stonework- Side 1 (River Side)- WE GAVE; Side 2- OUR TODAY; Side 3 (Street Side)- FOR YOUR; Side 4-TOMORROW; Dedication Plaque for Benches-MUSSELBURGH AND INVERESK COMMUNITY COUNCIL/are honoured to dedicate these World War II benches/IN MEMORY OF/Dr Tom Renouf MBE Military Medal, Legion d'Honneur/Lt. Black Watch 51st Highland Division/28.03.1925- 26.06.16/....; Dedication Plaque- THIS FOUNTAIN WAS RENOVATED IN 1999 TO SERVE AS A/MEMORIAL TO THOSE WHO DIED IN THE 1939- 1945 WAR//THE RENOVATIONS WERE FUNDED BY THE MUSSELBURGH/WAR MEMORIAL FUND, PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTIONS AND THE/MUSSELBURGH COMMON GOOD FUND//THIS FOUNTAIN WAS ORIGINALLY GIFTED TO THE TOWN IN/1895 BY DAVID T WRIGHT, A LEITH MERCHANT AND NATIVE/OF MUSSELBURGH

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