Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Durham
- Town
- Durham
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 91256
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Current location
At the east end of the cathedral
Durham Cathedral
Palace Green
Durham
Durham
Durham
DH1 3ES
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 27351 42151
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Square brass plaque with inscription. At the centre is inscribed a thistle
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF THE SCOTS CAPTURED/ AT THE BATTLE OF DUNBAR IN 1650/ WHO WERE IMPRISONED/ IN THIS CATHEDRAL// MANY HUNDREDS DIED/ DURING THEIR IMPRISONMENT/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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