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The First World War plaques located within the structure, and the Second World War and post–1945 conflicts plaques are located outside the structure to the left and right. The builders were James Millar & Sons and Leonard Grandison & Son.
Title
War Memorial
Date
1948
Medium
stone & mosaic tiles
Accession number
EH45_MA_S003
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Chambers Institution
Custodian
Chambers Institution
Work status
extant
Listing status
B (Scotland)
Unveiling date
5th October 1922
Listing date
29/03/95
Access
at all times
Inscription description
First World War plaques: BROUGHTON / (names) / DRUMELZIER / (names) / EDDLESTON / (names) / INNERLEITHEN / (names) / KIRKURD / (names) / LYNE & MEGGAT / LYNE / (name) / MEGGAT / (names) / MANOR / (names) / NEWLANDS / (names) / SKIRLING / (names) / STOBO / (names) / TRAQUAIR / (names) / TWEEDSMUIR / (names) / WALKERBURN / (names) / WEST LINTON / (names) / PEEBLES / (names); Second World War plaques: 1939 1945 / IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF / THOSE OF THE COUNTY OF / PEEBLES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE WAR / INNERLEITHEN / (names) / LINTON / (names) / WALKERBURN / (names) / NEWLANDS / (names) / TRAQUAIR / (name) / TWEEDSMUIR / (name) / BROUGHTON / (name) / EDDLESTON / (name) / LYNE / (name) / SKIRLING / (name); post-1945 plaque: IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF / THOSE OF THE COUNTY OF/ PEEBLES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN CONFLICTS SINCE 1945 / AFGHANISTAN 2008 / (name)