Kirkcudbright War Memorial Dumfries and Galloway UK
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N 54° 50.220 W 004° 03.171
30U E 432379 N 6077161
Seated warrior with sword and shield protecting a sleeping child, on a base of rugged stones. Outside Maclellan's castle on corner of main street through Kirkcudbright.
Waymark Code: WMN88
Location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/24/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
Views: 22

Mr. George Henry Paulin was designer. Base is made from granite, with figures of bronze. Several plaques with names of fallen.

Statue is an allegory for the victory.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 04/14/1921

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Towns People

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
MACLELLANS CASTLE
KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY Scotland
DG6 4JN


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