Memorial

Bridge of Allan

Bridge of Allan War Memorial

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Current Location

Pullar Park, Keir Street, Bridge Of Allan, Stirling, Central Scotland, FK9 4QU, Scotland

NS 79786 97124

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Type of Memorial: Cenotaph
WMR Reference Number: 5791
Description: Cenotaph mounted onto a three stepped base and plinth. Raised inscription lettering on bronze plaques placed at the foot of the cenotaph and on the sides of the plinth. A bronze wreath is placed on the top of the cenotaph. On the 6 o'clock face is a shield with a cross with star behind it. On the 9 o'clock face is the badge of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and on the 12 o'clock face is a shield showing two unicorns rampant and the cross of St Andrew with the motto below. On the other face is the badge of the Black Watch
Inscription: Plaque 1: RAISED IN HUMBLE GRATITUDE / (NAMES) // Plaque 2: TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN / (NAMES) // Plaque 3: OF BRIDGE OF ALLAN WHO DIED / (NAMES) // Plaque 4: IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. / (NAMES) // Plaque 5: 1939 -1945 / (15 NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 81
Died: 81
Information shown: Forename, initials, surname, honours, rank, regiment or service
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname with exceptions

Maker(s): John Stewart, Architect
Messrs H. H. Martin, London, Builder
Costs: c £2000
Sponsor Type: public
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: Site gifted by Major Edmund Pullar of Westerton House who also gifted the public water supply to Bridge Of Allan!
Maintenance History: 2009: Restored.