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Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
Midlothian
Town
Penicuik
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Opened
    Date: 18 March 1927
    Attended by: Her Royal Highness Princess Mary
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
89096

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Current location

Glencorse Barracks
Edinburgh Road
Penicuik
Midlothian
Lothian
EH26 0QL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 246 619
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Ornamental gates with stone dedication tablet on the gatepost. The smaller side gates are flanked by massive gate houses with steeply pitched roofs.
Inscription
TO THE/GLORIOUS MEMORY/OF THOSE/ROYAL SCOTS/WHO FAITHFUL/UNTO DEATH/GAVE THEIR LIVES/FOR KING AND/COUNTRY IN/THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gates
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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