Sculptor: Alec Keeper

Date: 2010

Location: Bridgeton Cross

Description: A striking sandstone and granite memorial with the  apposite word ‘luve’ carved vertically in relief.

One-line extracts from songs and poems of Burns also feature on the paving as do the names of three Bridgeton men, John Simpson Knox, James Cleland Richardson and Henry May, who were awarded the Victoria Cross – the former in the Crimea, the latter two in World War I