Farnell War Memorial - Angus, Scotland - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

The small village of Farnell consists of a few houses and parish church in a quiet location amidst woodland three miles south of the Angus town of Brechin in eastern Scotland.

The war memorial is situated in the centre of the village by the roadside within a fenced area. It was sculpted by Willam Lamb of Montrose who lost the use of his right hand during the war and learned to sculpt with only his left hand.

The memorial is a square pillar in rustic grey granite with a decoration near the top of four small squares. It stands on four stepson on one face features the inscription with twelve names:

'TO
OUR
FALLEN
1914
ALBERT GOWIE
ANDREW EDDIE
ARTHUR GREWAR
DAVID HINTON
DAVID HILL
WILLAM HILL
DAVID O MARTIN
NORAH MARTIN
RONALD McDONALD
ALEXANDER McINTOSH
DAVID OLIPHANT
JOSEPH SILVER
1919'

Private or Public Monument?: Other Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Unknown Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Physical Address of Monument: Farnell War Memorial Farnell Brechin, Angus Scotland DD9 6UH Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed Website for this Monument: Not listed

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