Memorial details

Memorial type
Sundial
District
Perth And Kinross
Town
Almondbank
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44751

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Current location

In a raised area
north side of the bridge over the River Almond
Almondbank
Perth And Kinross
Tayside
PH1 3LJ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 06565 26295
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
SUNDIAL SET INTO FRONT OF SHAFT OF STONE COLUMN. COLUMN IS STEPPED AT TOP. NAMES AND INSCRIPTION Sundial set into front of shaft of stone column. Column is stepped at top. Names and inscription carved into shaft underneath sundial. Wider stone base. Sundial consists of stone tablet with decorative carving at top and inscription in incised lettering. Gnomen is at 45 degree angle and casts shadow mostly in one direction. Time lines also incised at an angle.
Inscription
TYME TRYETH TROTH/ (names in 2 columns)/ TO COMMEMORATE THE MEN/ OF ALMOND VALLEY/ WHO FELL IN THE WAR/ 1914-1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bain, Andrew
Bain, David
Bain, John
Black, Edward
Black, John
Campbell, Archibald
Campbell, George
Campbell, George
Campbell, James
Campbell, John
See details for all 43 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 43
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 43
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Sundial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
History
2007- Names reported to be weathered
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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