Carluke (Old Churchyard)

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Reference WMO/194433

Address:

St Luke's Old Churchyard

Carnwath Road

Carluke

ML8 4DF

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Decorated pillar with Celtic cross at the top, on pedestal and base. Relief sculpture of wreath and crossed swords on shaft. Inscriptions on pedestal. There are 181 WW1 names and no WW2 names recorded. Note there is another War Memorial in Carluke- the other, at the Market Square, is WMO/194430. William Angus VC, who died at home on 14 June 1959 aged 71, is buried in Wilton Cemetery, Carluke.
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(6 o'clock face): (at base of the pillar) ALSO THOSE WHO FELL IN WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ "ETERNAL HONOUR GIVE" (on the pedestal) 1914-1918/ (Names) (on the base) ERECTED BY THE RELATIVES/ IN MEMORY OF THEIR DEAD/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE WAR. (Two other faces): (Names) (Other face on pedestal): (Names) (on the base) YOUR LOT, THE GLORIOUS PRICE TO PAY:/ OURS, TO RECORD WITH GRATEFUL PRIDE/ THAT FREEDOM LIVES ON EARTH TODAY,/ BECAUSE YOU DIED

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