Memorial

Crieff

Crieff War Memorial

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Current Location

junction of Burrell Street and Comrie Road, Crieff, Perth And Kinross, Tayside, PH7 4AX, Scotland

NN 86203 21804

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 8545
Description: Tall tapered sandstone octagonal base surmounted by octagonal shaft with carved capital and latin cross. Names on cast bronze plaques placed on the sides of the base. Iron railings surround the memorial with entrance gate on the roadside. On four facets of the cross are carved the Scottish Arms, the St. Andrews Cross, the arms of the county of Perth and the arms of the Burgh of Crieff. The other four facets of the capital have the Scottish thistle carved on them. Two carved bands on the shaft bearing the badges of the regiments most represented on the roll of honour and designs symbolising the colonies and nursing service.
Inscription: THE MEMORIAL/HAS BEEN ERECTED/"IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR,/ 1914-1919.