
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Memorial homes / Alms houses
- District
- Midlothian
- Town
- Penicuik
- County
- Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Opened
Date: 2 April 1950
Attended by: Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal
- Opened
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 53628
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Royal Scots Cottages
Penicuik
Midlothian
Lothian
EH26
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NT 233 604
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Memorial Cottages with inscribed plaque
- Inscription
- PLAQUE: IN GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF ALL/ ROYAL SCOTS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE 1939-1945 WAR
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cottage
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Cottage
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- The First of Foot by Muir, A 456/1961 Published:The Royal Scots History Committee 1961 Edinburgh
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