Naval Temple

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Reference WMO/152089

Address:

The Kymin (National Trust)

Kymin Road

Monmouth

NP25 3SE

Wales

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other structure/building
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Revolutionary/Napoleonic (1792-1815)
About the memorial: On National Trust Property: Built in 1800, originally in recognition of 16 Admirals who had led significant victories. Following a visit by Lord Nelson in 1802, who declared 'it was the only monument of its kind erected to the Royal Navy in the Kingdom', it is considered a monument to all those who serve in the Royal Navy. It was given to the National Trust by the people of Monmouth in 1902.
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This Naval Temple was erected August 1st, 1800 to perpetuate the names of those noble admirals who distinguished themselves by their glorious victories for England in the last and present wars and respectfully dedicated to her grace the Dutchess of Beaufort daughter of Admiral Boscawan.

Vice Admiral Charles Thompson, Rear Admiral Adam Duncan, Vice Admiral Edward Boscawen, Vice Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, Admiral Howe, Admiral John Borlase Warren, Admiral John Gell, Admiral Lord Nelson, Admiral John Jervis, Vice Admiral George Rodney, Admiral Hawke, Vice Admiral Alexander Hood, Vice-Admiral William Cornwallis, Admiral Sir Peter Parker, Admiral George Elphinstone, Admiral Andrew Mitchell

Grade II (Wales)

2221

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