Memorial

Hawick

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Current Location

In front of Museum, Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick, Roxburgh, Borders, TD9 7LG, Scotland

NT 49312 14566

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Type of Memorial: Allegory (eg: Victory)
WMR Reference Number: 44217
Description: Seven stepped base flanked by recumbent stone blocks each with decorative lamps. Base surmounted by tall stone pillar with winged male figure with upraised arms and bronze wreath below the figure. The figure is a naked figure of 'Youth', which caused considerable local controversy at the time.
Inscription: On the Cenotaph-THE/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD Left Hand Post at Base of Steps- 1914/1919 Right Hand Post at Base of Steps- 1939/1945

Maker(s): A J Leslie, Sculptor
James Bow Dunn, Designer
McDonald & Creswick of Edinburgh, Founder / Foundry

Unveiled

21 Oct 1921

Right Honourable Robert Munro MP, HM Secretary of Scotland

Plinth

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Figure

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good