Duke of Northumberland Memorial Cottages

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Reference WMO/261571

Address:

Dukes Memorial Cottages

Pottergate

Alnwick

NE66 1JR

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Memorial Homes/Alms Houses
Materials:
  • Brick Brick
  • Glass Glass
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Six memorial cottages. Stone tablet set into wall bears inscription.(See under names tab). Built by 10th Duke of Northumberland in memory of those (including his brother) who fell in the 2nd World War. They were designed by Robert Lutyens in the neo-Tudor style of the old houses which were originally found in Narrogate.
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THESE COTTAGES WERE DEDICATED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ HENRY GEORGE ALAN. THE NINTH DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, THIRD/ BATTALION GRENADIER GUARDS/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FLANDERS 21ST MAY 1940 AGED 27 YEARS/ AND THE SONS OF ALNWICK/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ ESPERANCE EN DIEU

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