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Stonehaven War Memorial

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Stonehaven War Memorial
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Stonehaven War Memorial is a war memorial situated on Black Hill overlooking Stonehaven in Scotland.

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History

The memorial was designed by a Stonehaven architect, John Ellis. It was unveiled in May 1923 by Viscountess Cowdray.[1][2]

On 20 May 2023, a rededication ceremony was held to mark 100 years since the structure was unveiled.[3][4]

Structure

The structure is octagonal and resembles a ruined temple. It is Category C listed.[5]

Within the structure is a granite stone with the names of 162 people who died in World War I. After World War II, additional smaller memorial stones were added.[2]

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