UVF 1912 Memorial (Sandy Row)
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Memorial
ID No.: |
485 |
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Memorial Title: |
UVF 1912 Memorial (Sandy Row) |
Commemorating: |
South Belfast Battalion, 1912 Ulster Volunteer Force.
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Date of Incident: |
March |
Description: |
Three old carved pieces of sandstone which have been incorporated into the modern building. |
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Location
Address: |
Sandy Row, Shaftsbury, Belfast South, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. BT12 5ED |
Location Guide: |
Stones erected on the local community centre; close to junction of Sandy Row and Rowland Way. 334734 |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ334735 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 333419, Y: 373472 |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Loyalist, UVF |
Physical Type: |
Memorial Stone |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Sandstone, |
Setting: |
Building Exterior, Community Centre |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
28 May 2010 |
Last Viewed: |
28 May 2010 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
The stones were retained when the nearby Belfast and Ulster Brewing Company was demolished. The memorial is to the 'original' UVF and commemorates those who lost their lives in the First World War. |
Compiler: |
Luke Kelleher, Sara McDowell |
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