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Nithsdale War Memorials

Amisfield Memorial On grassy area at junction of A701/Main Road Amisfield & Galloway DG1

Tapering Square Granite base and ornamental cross.

Caerlaverock Memorial On the main road to Bankend Village Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway DG1

Steps up to stone platform with square base, square tapering plinth and surmounted with Celtic cross.

Clarencefield Memorial On the main street near the Post Office Annan Dumfries & Galloway DG12 5AL

Steps up to platform with base surmounted by tapered plinth, shaft and ornamental Celtic Cross. Surrounded with wrought iron railings.

Closeburn Memorial At the side of the A76 At the junction on the outskirts of the village Closeburn Dumfries & Galloway DG3

Three stepped base with rounded plinth and Celtic Wheeled Cross.

Dunscore Memorial On the junction with Kirkgate B729 in the village Dumfries & Galloway DG2

Two stepped square base surmounted by pink granite tapering plinth and obelisk with black lettering. Enclosed in wrought iron railings.

Durisdeer Memorial Within the village square Thornhill Dumfries & Galloway DG3

Stepped square plinth with square and tapered column with engraved soldier and bronze plaque.

Durisdeer - Carronbridge Station Memorial On the main A702 at Carronbridge Station Thornhill Dumfries & Galloway DG3

Four steps to ornamental square plinth and obelisk.

Holywood Memorial Within Holywood Church Cemetery Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway DG2 0RH

Two stepped square marble tapering plinth to square tapering Obelisk.

Irongray Memorial Within Irongray Churchyard Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway DG2 0YJ

Stepped granite to square plinth and surmounted with Celtic cross

Keir Memorial On the through the village Along from village hall Thornhill Dumfries & Galloway DG3 5LH

Three steps and square plinth surmounted with stone latin cross. Surrounded with metal railings and stone pillars at corner.

Kirkbean Memorial At the gates to Church Off the the A710 At Kirkbean private road To the Primary School DG2

Two stepped base surmounted by plinth, tapering shaft and ornamental Celtic cross.

Kirkconnel Memorial In the walled enclosure beside the A76 Main Street Dumfries & Galloway DG4

Stepped square granite plinth with Highland Soldier at ease with rifle.

Dumfries Memorial - Maxwelltown At the junction of Rotchell Road and Road Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway DG1

Two circular steps with square granite plinth and a bronze soldier in field dress and Tam O' Shanter with outflung arms.

Kirkton Memorial On top of a hill Outside the village of Kirkton DG1

Two stepped base surmounted by square plinth and tapering column inscribed with black lettering. Surrounded with metal railings.

Mennock Memorial Just off the A76 at Village Dumfries & Galloway DG4

Square granite base surmounted by an obelisk.

Mouswald Memorial The entrance gates to Cemetery On the B724 Main road into the village Mouswald Dumfries and Galloway DG1

Large solid red sandstone gateway surmounted by a Floriated Cross and flanked by 2 low angled walls. Name panels on each post. Wrought iron double gate.

Nethermill Memorial On the Main Road into the Village Nethermill Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway DG1

Granite plinth topped with a Celtic Cross.

Newall Terrace Memorial Outside St John's Church Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway DG1 1LW

Three steps with four sided granite monument mounted with Scottish Soldier in service dress at prayer.

New Abbey Memorial On the A710 next to the Sweetheart Abbey New Abbey Dumfries & Galloway DG2 8BU

Cross of sacrifice on stepped base, ornamental sword engraved on shaft.

Penpont Memorial On the Main Street of village Thornhill Dumfries & Galloway DG3

Helmeted soldier in mourning pose with head bowed and rifle reversed on large rock with brass plate.

Sanquhar Memorial McKendrick Road Near the Waird pond Sanquhar Dumfries & Galloway DG4

Semi circular wall enclosing raised lawn with brick cairn. Bronze figure of mother and child seated opposite looking at wall.

Thornhill Memorial East Morton Street Thornhill Dumfries & Galloway DG3

Four pillared square monument with roof over a ornamental casket surrounded with stone seating looking on to monument on three sides.

Terregles Memorial On Kirklands Road Crossroads At start of village Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway DG2

Square base with tapered plinth, shaft and Celtic cross in granite.

Torthorwald Parish Memorial At the junction of Main Road and Low Road Collin Dumfries & Galloway DG1

Square granite base surmounted by square plinth and obelisk. Surrounded by a small wall with railings and gate.

Tynron Memorial At the T junction at entrance to village of Dumfries & Galloway DG3

Tapered granite plinth surmounted with ornamental Celtic cross.

Wanlockhead Memorial Next to the Community Centre on the Main Street Sanquhar Dumfries & Galloway ML12 6UT

Two steps with square plinth and soldier standing with gun praying.