Dane John Mound Pinnacle

Other memorial · Canterbury, Kent

Dane John Mound Pinnacle© Dave NapierCC BY-SA 2.0

Where

At Dane John Gardens

Canterbury, Kent

Inscription

AT A COURT OF BURGHMOTE, HOLDEN ON TUESDAY THE 26TH OF APRIL 1825, THE MAYOR & COMMONALTY OF THIS CITY UNANIMOUSLY PASSED A VOTE OF THANKS TO SIR ROBERT TOWNSEND FARQUHAR BART IN CONSIDERATION OF HIS HAVING GENEROUSLY PRESENTED FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC, THE VALUABLE IRON RAILING PLACED IN STONEWORK UPON THE TERRACE, LEADING OVER THE RIDING GATE, INTO THIS FIELD.

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  1. Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar Bart

    SIR ROBERT TOWNSEND FARQUHAR BART

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    Dane John Mound Pinnacle (Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 1, "SIR ROBERT TOWNSEND FARQUHAR BART"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2153/ : accessed 9 November 2026).

    Read from: File:Inscription on the Monument on Dane John's Mound, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 1716911.jpg

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