CAIN LOGO - Click to go to home page
Search
Just a line

Palace Barracks Memorial Garden - (nvtd)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
1409
Memorial Title:
Palace Barracks Memorial Garden - (nvtd)
Commemorating:
Security force personnel killed in 'the Troubles' and in other conflicts around the world.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
March
Description:
Large memorial garden within a British Army barracks on the outskirts of Belfast.
Inscription(s):
Numerous inscriptions
Just a line
Location Address:
Palace Barracks, Old Holywood Road ??, Holywood,
County Down, Northern Ireland.
Location Guide:
Map Grid Ref:
IJ392777
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 339160, Y: 377734
Previous Location:
Just a line
Nature:
British Security, British Army
Physical Type:
Memorial Garden
Physical Materials:
Stone Granite
Setting:
Army Barracks
Access:
Private Restricted (can be viewed by appointment only)
Post Unveiling:
The garden underwent a substantial refurbishment in February / March 2009.
Commissioned By:
Staff of The Duke of Connacht Unit, Musgrave Park Hospital??
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
1998
Just a line
First Viewed:
Not available
Last Viewed:
Not available
Photographs:
Comments:
"The foundations for the one-and-half-acre site of the memorial garden in Palace Barracks were laid in 1994. The memorial stones themselves are all made from South Africa granite. The garden and this website is maintained on a voluntary basic. The custodian and webmaster are both former soldiers."
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh; Sara McDowell

new search | previous results

Just a line

about | introduction | background | archive | policy | groups | memorials | humanface

Just a line
Link to ARK website
Last modified: June 18, 2009 13:59
© 1996-2024 CAIN
Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional