Gilmerton New Church

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Reference WMO/255135

Address:

6 Ravenscroft St

Gilmerton

Edinburgh

EH17 8QJ

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Pillar/column
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Nice location just round the corner from Gilmerton Cove. A granite obelisk on a 2 stage base. The WW1 names are inscribed on the front face, the WW2 names are on a bronze plaque on the top base of the front face.
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ERECTED IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING & COUNTRY/IN THE GREAT WAR FOR FREEDOM & LIBERTY/1914-----------1918/[names in 2 columns] WW2 Plaque-AND OF THOSE WHO FELL/1939 IN THE WORLD WAR 1945/[names in 3 columns] [Lead Lettering in the stonework below this plaque]-"THEIR NAMES SHALL LIVE FOR EVER"

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