Kilmarnock War Memorial
The Kilmarnock War Memorial is a war memorial located in Kilmarnock, Scotland. Built in 1927, it pays tribute to all those who fought in the First World War, Second World War, Korean War & the Northern Ireland Conflict.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kilmarnock; Elmbank Drive; War Memorial” and “Temple of Mercy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dick Institute and Palace Theatre.
Dick Institute
Museum
Photo: Peter Mabon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dick Institute is a public library, museum and art gallery situated in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, in the west coast of Scotland. The building was originally opened in 1901 and has been recognised as a 4-star tourist attraction by VisitScotland.
Palace Theatre
Theater building
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Palace Theatre is a multi-purpose entertainment arena complex in Green Street, Kilmarnock, Scotland. The venue is currently owned by East Ayrshire Council, with operation of the theatre and adjoining Grand Hall being the responsibility of the executive council body, East Ayrshire Leisure. Palace Theatre is situated 860 feet west of Kilmarnock War Memorial.
Kilmarnock bus station
Bus station
Kilmarnock bus station is a bus station in Kilmarnock, Scotland. Kilmarnock bus station is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Kilmarnock War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmarnock and New Farm Loch.
Kilmarnock
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilmarnock is a town in Ayrshire in southwest Scotland, with a population of 46,970 in 2020. It's industrial, though many of its historic industries have gone, such as BMK Carpets, Massey Ferguson Tractors and the Johnnie Walker whisky blending plant.
New Farm Loch
Suburb
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Farm Loch is a suburb to the North-East of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland and was created in the late 1960s by a number of builders to accommodate the growing population of Kilmarnock.
Riccarton
Suburb
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Riccarton is a village and parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It lies across the River Irvine from Kilmarnock, this river forming the boundary between Riccarton and Kilmarnock parishes, and also between the historical districts of Kyle and Cunningham.
Kilmarnock War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.6087° or 55° 36′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.4906° or 4° 29′ 26″ westInception
1927Open location code
9C7QJG55+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1441520767OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q6407990
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