Memorial

Ringford and Tongland

Overall View

Source: Copyright Paul Goodwin

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Current Location

side of the A762 (the old A75) at the west end of the village, Ringford, Stewartry, Dumfries and Galloway, DG7 2AL, Scotland

NX 68812 57648

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 5869
Description: Celtic cross on natural mound several steps up from road height Railings on three sides. The bronze WW1 plaque is on the tapered plinth, the bronze WW2 Plaque is on the shaft of the cross.
Inscription: TONGLAND / IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / (Names) / THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN WHO / DIED IN THE SECOND / GREAT WAR 1939-45/ (Names)

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Plinth

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good