War Memorial, Roman Road, Bearsden is a Grade B listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 April 2002. War memorial. 1 related planning application.

War Memorial, Roman Road, Bearsden

WRENN ID: burning-timber-gorse
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: East Dunbartonshire
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 25 April 2002
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Alexander Proudfoot, 1924. Stepped 3-stage, rectangular-plan sandstone ashlar war memorial with statue of winged figure supporting dying man.

Simple base with concave-moulded top giving way to reduced battered 2nd stage with bronze plaques bearing Roll of Honour and worded:

IN EVELASTING REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF FROM THIS DISTRICT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 and THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945

Decorative dark band near top of 2nd stage giving way to bronze winged and draped figure holding in its arms dying man clad only in loincloth (see below).

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