Aberdeenshire HER - NJ70NW0121 - ECHT WAR MEMORIAL

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Primary ReferenceNJ70NW0121
NameECHT WAR MEMORIAL
NRHE Card No.NJ70NW20
NRHE Numlink 242172
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 3153
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 1
Details The Echt war memorial stands in the cemetery, southeast of the parish church. It commemorates the dead of World War I. It is rectangular with a splaying out towards the base. The corners are angled and panels are inset into rough dressed blocks. It stands on a two-step base of rough dressed granite. The memorial is surmounted by a kilted soldier, with Glengarry, carrying a rifle slung over his right shoulder and a pack over his other. One leg is forward of the other. It was erected in 1921. Full transcription of memorial held in AAS Digital Archive.
Last Update29/04/2024
Updated Bycherbert
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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
MEMORIALSWAR B100
MEMORIALSWORLD WAR I A100
STATUESSOLDIERKILTEDC100