War Memorial, Lower Hillhead, Lerwick is a Grade B listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 August 1996. War memorial.

War Memorial, Lower Hillhead, Lerwick

WRENN ID: endless-facade-nightshade
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Shetland Islands
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 12 August 1996
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Robert Lorimer, 1923. First World War monument with Second World War memorials added circa 1970. Symmetrical design comprising semicircular battered stugged rubble base with white granite cope set into bank; scrolled stops to cope at E denoting entrance. White granite cross comprising cruciform plinth bearing bronze plaques; octagonal base at centre surmounted by square shafted cross with shield and sword carvings to each face. Later rectangular monuments flanking to N and S with bronze plaques inset in inner faces.

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