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    Memorial

    Cummertrees

    Cummertrees WW1 and WW2 Memorial Lych Gate

    Source: Copyright Martin Briscoe

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    Current Location

    Cummertrees Parish Church, Laverock Place, Cummertrees, Annandale And Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, DG12 5QD, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NY 14015 66431

    Denomination

    Church of Scotland

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    Type of Memorial
    Gate
    WMR Reference Number
    44108
    Description
    Tiled roofed wooden Lychgate mounted on stone base. Inscription over the entrance
    Inscription
    THIS GATE IS A TRIBUTE TO ALL THOSE OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED IN THE WORLD WARS 1914-19 --1939-45
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Sponsor Type
    other
    Sponsored By
    Kirk Session of Cummertrees Parish Church
    Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information
    The oak was supplied by Colonel Charles Brook of the Hoddom and Kinmount Estates
    Maintenance History
    Restored 2007, with £1,500 War Memorials Trust Grant

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    Major William Murray OBE of Murrythwaite, MP for Dumfriesshire

    Custodian
    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Components

    Base

    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Historic Environment Scotland

    Grade: II*

    List Entry: LB3554

    Scottish Grade C

    Gate

    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Good


    Historic Environment Scotland

    Grade: II*

    List Entry: LB3554

    Scottish Grade C

    • http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=961
  • War Memorials Trust WM1857 http://www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=428
  • War Memorials Trust Bulletin February 2009 page 8