Fetterangus cemetery gate / war memorial

Fetterangus cemetery gate / war memorial

Location

On the West side of Fetterangus which is West of the A92
Fetterangus, Aberdeenshire

OS Map Reference

NJ 981 506

Description

An unusual 14-18 war memorial which also functions as a gate to the old kirkyard,

Related Information

Inside the cemetery is the ruin of a pre-reformation church, reputedly built circa 1120 and dedicated to St. Fergus, it was granted to the monks of St. Thomas of Arbroath by Ralph Le Neym about the year 1200. The grant was confirmed by King William the Lion.
Only the remnants of the four walls remain in the form of loose rubble stones on a slight mound in the yard.

Era

1900s

Related Artefacts

Categories

Iconography

  • cross, Roman

Photographer

  • Stanley Bruce

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