Memorial

Clydebank Blitz- at Graham Avenue

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Graham Avenue, Clydebank, Clydebank, G81 3AQ, Scotland

NS 49727 71065

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Type of Memorial: Cairn
WMR Reference Number: 44687
Description: A tapered stone cairn built of 6 courses of dressed stone and capped with a single pyramidal capstone. There are two small brass plaques set into opposite sides of the top 2 stone courses of the cairn. The cairn is on a low wide plinth. The memorial is in a small garden, with a slabbed pavement leading from the street to the memorial. The memorial garden lies in a plot between houses on a residential street.
Inscription: Plaque 1- IN TRIBUTE TO /THE CITIZENS OF CLYDEBANK /WHO SUFFERED AND ENDURED /IN THE DEVASTATION BY ENEMY ACTION /ON 13TH AND 14TH MARCH 1941 /I will restore to you the years Plaque 2-THIS MEMORIAL CAIRN WAS ERECTED BY THE /PROVOST, MAGISTRATES AND COUNCILLORS /OF THE BURGH OF CLYDEBANK /AND WAS UNVEILED ON THEIR BEHALF BY /PROVOST FRANK DOWNIE J.P. /11TH OCTOBER 1961

Cairn

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good