Stone of Remembrance

The Stone of Remembrance is a standardised design for war memorials that was designed in 1917 by the British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens for the Imperial War Graves Commission.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: memorials designed by Edwin Lutyens for the Imperial War Graves Commission
  • Inscription: “THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Irish National War Memorial Gardens and Kilmainham Gaol.

Park
Photo: Osioni, Public domain.
The is an Irish in , Dublin, dedicated "to the memory of the 49,400 Irish soldiers who gave their lives in the Great War, 1914–1918", out of a total of 206,000 Irishmen who served in the British forces alone during the war.

Photo: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former in , . Opened in the late 18th century as the County of Dublin Gaol, it is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works. is situated 550 metres southeast of Stone of Remembrance.

Stadium
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is a football stadium in , . Situated in the Dublin suburb of , it is the home ground of League of Ireland side St Patrick's Athletic. is situated 350 metres south of Stone of Remembrance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inchicore and Rialto.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , . Located approximately 5 kilometres west of the city centre, was originally a small village separate from Dublin.

Suburb
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is an inner suburb of , situated on the city's southside. The area takes its name from the Harcourt Bridge, which was commonly known as the Bridge due to its resemblance to the shape of .

Suburb
was a suburb on the opposite bank of the from , in what is now the city's Northside. It was founded in the 12th century by Hiberno-Norse Dubliners or "Ostmen" who either migrated voluntarily or were expelled from inside of the city walls of Dublin after the Anglo-Norman invasion and the 1171 beheading of Hasculf, the last Hiberno-Norse King of Dublin by the invading army.

Stone of Remembrance

Latitude
53.34399° or 53° 20′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.31703° or 6° 19′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C5M8MVM+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26684537
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q2426679
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