Erection date: 1911
{On the front of the plinth:}
Spencer Compton, eighth Duke of Devonshire, KO, Born 1833, Died 1908.
The carving on the plinth is attractive with a snake knotted into a figure of eight above the lettering, art nouveau capitals at each corner and a fine crest at the back, so large that it overlaps the cornice.
SW1, Horse Guards Avenue
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
8th Duke of Devonshire
Statesman. Born Lancashire. Previously known as the Marquess of Hartington, o...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
8th Duke of Devonshire
The building was an extension to the London Fever Hospital. Alamy have a photo titled "Elizabeth, Duchess of York, visits the isolation b...
Lived in Loughton from 1954, and lived here with his family 1967-2004, his death.
The large plaque can be seen in our photo on the building to the left.
The church, the school and the vicarage are all in very distinctive Kentish ragstone and occupy the whole western end of this street bloc...
Above the entrance at the left: "1883". above the two large windows: "Wesleyan Schools". Now, 2021, residential. The plaques, which we h...
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