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    Memorial

    Dunblane and Lecropt Cenotaph

    Dunblane Cenotaph

    Source: Copyright Raymond Dormer

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    Current Location

    The Haugh, Beside Allan Water below th Cathedral, over the Memorial Bridge, Dunblane, Stirling, Central Scotland, FK15 0AP, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NN 78063 01409

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    Type of Memorial
    Cenotaph
    WMR Reference Number
    5777
    Description
    Freestone Cenotaph with bronze sword and laurel wreath on front face, on a square oedestal. There are 3 bronze plaques for WW1 and one for WW2, on the various faces
    Inscription
    First WW1 Plaque-(Names in 2 columns, of officers & other ranks except Private)/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH Second WW1 Plaque-(Names of Privates in 2 columns, McGregor to Wallace PLUS two women)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOREVER MORE Third WW1 Plaque (Names of Privates in 2 columns Barnes to McClymont)/ THEY DIED THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE WW2 Plaque- THEY HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT/ (Names in 2 columns / THEY HAVE FINISHED THE COURSE
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    98
    Died
    98
    Information shown
    surname, forenames, ramk, decorations
    Order of names
    rank THEN surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    32
    Died
    32
    Information shown
    surname, forenames, rank
    Order of names
    surname
    Costs
    £1732 3s 4d
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    29 October 1921

    BRIG-GENERAL ARCHIBALD STIRLING

    Rededicated

    6 November 1948

    Rededicated

    November 1959

    Rededicatd at new site The Haugh

    Rededicated

    November 2010

    After restoration of stonework and plaques

    Previous Location(s)

    • Outside St Mary's Church, Junction Perth Road and Glen Road, Dunblane, Stirling, Central Scotland, Scotland

      OS Grid Reference

      OS NN 785 012

      Denomination

      Church of Scotland

      Year of move

      1958

      Reason for move

      Road Improvements

    Custodian
    Stirling District Council

    Components

    Cenotaph

    Made from: Stone - Freestone


    Condition: Good


    Pedestal

    Made from: Stone - Freestone


    Condition: Good


    • Much background information, including historical images-http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=2811&mforum=warmemscot
    • Scottish Legion News June/ July 2007 p.10 Published:Royal British Legion Scotland Stories of some of the WW1 casualties
    • COUNCIL MINUTES: DU 1/1/9; DU 1/1/15; DU 1/1/18; DU 1/1/19
    • STIRLING JOURNAL& ADVERTISER, 1921-1922, various issues
    • Carter Postcard Collection