Scottish American War Memorial, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Memorial.

Scottish American War Memorial, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
floating-storey-rowan
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Memorial
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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The Scottish American War Memorial, located in West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, was designed by R Tait MacKenzie and constructed between 1924 and 1927. It features a seated bronze figure of an idealized young soldier in a kilt, positioned on a stone plinth. Behind the figure is an ashlar wall that includes a long bronze relief panel with a carved inscription below it.

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