War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial

Image credit: Walter Allan / Art UK

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A tall structure in the form of a clock tower, with a clock face on each of the four sides.
Title

War Memorial

Medium

local Clynelish sandstone

Measurements

H 1600 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

KW9_WA_S022

Work type

Clock tower

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

25 December 1922

Access

at all times

Inscription description

top panel: THE GREAT WAR / 1914 1918; above names: +TO THE GLORY OF GOD+ / +AND IN PROUD AND AFFECTIONATE MEMORY / OF OUR GALLANT DEAD+; below names: "THEIR DUST IS IN THE DESERT AND THE DEEP. / AND YET, TRIUMPHANT O'ER THE GRAVE, THEIR SPIRITS NEVER SLEEP, / BUT GUARD THE FREEDOM WHICH THEY DIED TO SAVE."; a further panel to the left of the main panel states: THE GULF WAR / SGT. DONALD BRUCE KINNEAR / ROYAL ARMY PAY CORPS / DIED 27TH JANUARY 1991

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Located at

South Brae, Brora

KW9 6NU

Located at the side of the main A9 road through Brora.