Memorial

Mauchline-Column

Setting

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Current Location

Cumnock Road, B705 junction, Mauchline, Cumnock And Doon Valley, KA5 6AD, Scotland

OS Grid Reference

NS 50053 26871

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Pillar / Column
WMR Reference Number: 81720
Description: The Mauchline war memorial is constructed of red sandstone (presumably from the Aurshire quarries) with a tall column standing on a pedestal with Roman ionic capital crowned with an urn. A belt of bronze encirlcles the pedestal and is divided into panels with the names of the fallen of WW1- on 3 sides with each side divided into 5 sections, the 4th side is the dedication. Two additional bronze panels bear the names of the fallen of WW2. The whole sits on a 3 stage base and has railings around
Inscription: Dedication Plaque-TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF MAUCHLINE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 Fixed direct to the wall above this plaque- 1914/1939+1918/1945 Other Faces- [WW1 names in 5 columns] Each of 2 Plaques- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN REMEMBRANCE OF OUR FALLEN/IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/1939-1945/[names in 2 columns]

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 76
Died: 76
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of names: surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 20
Died: 20
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of names: surname

Conservation

Components

Column

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good

Urn

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good

Pedestal

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good

Steps

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

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Mauchline-Column

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

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Components

Mauchline-Column

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

Conservation

Components

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