Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
East Lothian
Town
Spott
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
SIR ROBERT LORIMER (Designer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
57614

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Current location

In the churchyard
Spott Parish Church
Spott
East Lothian
Lothian
EH42 1RJ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 67370 75686
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Stone cross set on a square stone base. Dedicatory inscription carved on the front face of the cross.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE MEN/ CONNECTED WITH/ THIS PARISH/ OF SPOTT/ WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ AND 1939-1945/ (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE.
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Bayley, George B
Bruce, Charles
Duncanson, James
Duncanson, William
Hogg, Thomas
Jarvis, David
Jarvis, James
Jarvis, Peter
Mcleod, George
Nairn, Andrew N
See details for all 16 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
History
2006: Inscription is badly worn
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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