Hon Charles Banks Stanhope

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Sevenoaks
Town: Chevening
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 16165

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Current location

On the east wall of the Stanhope chantry.
St Botolph's Church
Chevening
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6HG
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 48933 57698
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Plain light-coloured stone tablet with dark-coloured letters. On a dark-coloured backboard.

Inscription

TO THE MEMORY OF / THE HONONABLE (sic) CHARLES BANKS STANHOPE, / SECOND SON OF CHARLES EARL STANHOPE, / WHOSE LIFE SPENT WITH HONOR, (sic) / IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY / WAS TERMINATED AS HE HAD WISHED / ON THE FIELD OF VICTORY. / HE WAS BORN JUNE 3RD 1785, / AND DIED IN THE BATTLE OF CORUNNA/ JANUARY 16TH 1809.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Stanhope, Charles Banks
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Commemorations

Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank. forenames, surname, relationship, date of birth, place of death, date of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Backboard
Measurements: height 510MM, width 740MM
Materials: Marble - Black
Plaque
Measurements: height 420MM, width 630MM
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

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