War Memorial, Pierowall, Westray is a Grade C listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 2001. War memorial.

War Memorial, Pierowall, Westray

WRENN ID
wild-floor-ivory
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Orkney Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 2001
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Earlier 20th century. Obelisk war memorial. Grey granite with pink granite details. Square-plan plinth; tiered base with rectangular plaque dedicated to the men who died during the Second World War. Square-plan central shaft; faces inscribed with the names of those who died during the First World War. Pink granite columns at angles and pink granite base and cornice. Pedimented section to inscribed shaft; dated 1914, 1919. Fleur-de-lys carved detail above; inscribed on one face. Shaft rises to a point; surmounted by carved fleur-de-lys. 3-sided flagstone wall surrounds memorial.

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