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Memorial: M3198

Arch and gates at Duncombe Park, North Yorkshire commemorating Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson d. 1805

Location

Duncombe Park, Near Helmsley, North Yorkshire, England

Transcript

'LAMENTED HERO OH PRICE HIS CONQUERING COUNTRY GRIEVED TO PAY! OH DEAR BOUGHT GLORIES OF TRAFALGAR'S DAY'

Details

Description: Wrought iron gates set within an arch.
Type: Estate entrance gate

Event

Battle of Trafalgar

Event Date

1805

Event Category

1793-1802 French Revolutionary War

People

Nelson, Horatio
Age: 47
Date of Death: 21/10/1805
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Colin White (editor) 'The Nelson Companion' (Portsmouth,1995) p. 141.

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