War Memorial, Church Street, Inverkeithing is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 August 2004. War memorial.
War Memorial, Church Street, Inverkeithing
- WRENN ID
- seventh-copper-violet
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 4 August 2004
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Peter Reid, 1923; additional commemorative plaques, post-1945. Granite monolithic war memorial. Elongated, moulded Celtic Cross on splayed foot with carving of wreath to W, set atop tall chamfered and stepped square-plan pedestal with bronze plaques commemorating names of fallen servicemen and women to each face, that to W inscribed "TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY / OF THE MEN / OF INVERKEITHING AND / DISTRICT WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919"; that to E inscribed "TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY / OF THE MEN & WOMEN / OF INVERKEITHING AND / DISTRICT WHO FELL IN / THE WORLD WAR / 1939-1945". Small oval copper discs centred below each bronze panel with moulded image of ship (official symbol of Inverkeithing Burgh). Carved lettering to W of foot of pedestal "THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE".
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