Glenelg War Memorial

Glenelg War Memorial is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. Glenelg War Memorial is situated nearby to Glenelg Church, as well as near the pub Glenelg Inn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glenelg Church and Glenelg Inn.

Glenelg Church

Church

Photo: C Page, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenelg Church is a Category B listed building in Glenelg, Highland, Scotland. Of Church of Scotland denomination, the church dates to the 18th century. Glenelg Church is situated 950 feet east of Glenelg War Memorial.

Glenelg Inn

Pub

Photo: Chuck Schubert, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenelg Inn is a public house and inn in the village of Glenelg in the Highlands of Scotland. The current building dates to the second half of the 20th century, but remnants of the previous structure — the "imposing" Glenelg Hotel, which was largely destroyed in a 1947 fire — still stand. Glenelg Inn is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Glenelg War Memorial.

Dun Telve

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dun Telve is an iron-age broch located about four kilometres southeast of Kirkton, the main village of the community of Glenelg, Inverness-shire in the Highland Region of Scotland. It is one of the best preserved brochs in Scotland. Dun Telve is situated 1½ miles southeast of Glenelg War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenelg and Kylerhea.

Glenelg

Photo: Pasicles, CC0.

Glenelg is a small village on the coast of Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands, which historically was one of the main crossings to and from Skye. The cattle swam across on their way to market, while the humans took a ferry.

Kylerhea

Village

Photo: Wfmiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kylerhea is a village on the east coast of the Isle of Skye, in the Scottish Highlands, overlooking Kyle Rhea, a strait splitting Skye from the Scottish mainland. Kylerhea is situated 1½ miles northwest of Glenelg War Memorial.

Balvraid

Hamlet

Photo: Dorothy Carse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balvraid is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles southeast of Glenelg War Memorial.

Glenelg War Memorial

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “1914 1919 TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR; THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE; ALSO OF THE FOLLOWING WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-194”
Category: historic site
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.2109° or 57° 12′ 39″ north

Longitude

-5.62866° or 5° 37′ 43″ west

Inception

1920

Open location code

9C9P696C+9G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 618436154

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights include Glenelg Post Office and Glenegl and Arnisdale Community Hall.

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