Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Stanhope Memorial
Stanhope Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stanhope Memorial is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Stanhope Memorandum was a document written by Edward Stanhope, the Secretary of State for War of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, on 8 December 1888. It set out the overall strategic aims of the British Empire, and the way the British Army was to be employed towards these aims. It gave the priorities of the Army, in order, as: the support of the civil power in the United Kingdom the provision of reinforcements for India the provision of garrison units for fortresses, colonies and coaling stations the provision of two corps for home defence the ability to deploy one of these two corps for service in a European war
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.2087, -0.1165
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- East Lindsey
- Parish
- Horncastle
- Postcode
- LN9 5HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
Sources
- osm: way/261265453 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Stanhope Memorandum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stanhope Memorial?
- Stanhope Memorial is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN9 5HB), in the parish of Horncastle.
- Is Stanhope Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Stanhope Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stanhope Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LN9 5HB. It sits within the Louth and Horncastle parliamentary constituency.