Memorials & monuments · South East England
60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny
In or near Martin Mill.
60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dover Priory · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny, the nearest railway station is Dover Priory, located 0.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CT16 1LA, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1420014). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details MATERIALS: granite, with bronze decoration. DESCRIPTION: tapering square granite pier with deep moulded plinth and base. The moulded cornice is surmounted by a pyramidal cap. Below the cornice are bronze swags on which are hung medals of previous battle honours. The front face additionally has a bronze trophy with a lion's head mask. Below this is the inscription 'IN MEMORY OF COMRADES WHO FELL DURING THE INDIAN CAMPAIGNS OF 1857, 1858 AND 1859. ERECTED BY THE 1ST BATTALION OF ROYAL RIFLES AUGUST 1861'. The battle honours are inscribed on the sides and rear: OUDE (sic), DELHI and ROHILCUND (SIC). The regimental motto 'CELER ET AUDAX' is inscribed on the rear face. The memorial is set on two square steps with rusticated tops enclosed within a low circular wall which originally incorporated iron railings. This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 30 November 2016.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Dover Museum is a local history and archaeology museum located in Dover, showcasing the rich history of the area. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, including the famous Bronze Age Boat and displays related to World War II.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates the contributions of the 60th Rifles during the Indian Mutiny.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1229, 1.3148
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Dover
- Postcode
- CT16 1LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Phone
- +44(0)1304 201066
- Nearest railway station
- Dover Priory — 0.8 km
- Opening
- April-September: Monday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm; Sunday 10am-3pm; October-March: Monday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm; closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day
- Official site
- www.dovermuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26676768 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny?
- 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT16 1LA), in the parish of Dover.
- What is 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny?
- 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny?
- The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT16 1LA.
- Is 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny a listed building?
- 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny a protected site?
- Yes — 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny free to visit?
- Yes, 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny is free to enter.
- How do I get to 60th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny?
- The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT16 1LA.