Field Visit
Date 17 August 1999
Event ID 612378
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
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Reduced version of local 16th century relief used as a war memorial. At the top of the panel is a thistle and inscription ribbon. Below that is a ship with three flags flying. In the centre is a frame containing an anchor, two globes and navigational instruments.
Inscriptions : At top of panel on ribbon around thistle (incised letters): NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT
Above ship (raised numbers): 15 8 . 8
Below ship: IN . THE . NEAM . OF . God
Bottom of centre frame (incised letters): PER VERTVTI SYDERA TERRA MARE
At bottom of panel (raised letters): TO . THE . HONOURED . MEMORY / OF . THE . MEN . AND . WOMEN . OF / NEWHAVEN . WHO . FELL . IN . THE / WORLD . WAR . 1939 - 1945
Signatures : None
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0092)