Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Carisbrooke Castle -
- Prince Henry of Battenberg Memorial -

Location

In the Gatehouse at Carisbrooke Castle, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight.
 
  
Memorial

Carisbrooke Castle : Prince Henry of Battenberg Memorial
 
Inscription


After remaining in ruin for two centuries the rooms in this gatehouse
were restored by the People of the Isle of Wight in the year mdcccxcvii
In memory of Colonel H.R.H. Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg K.G.
Governor and Captain of the Isle of Wight and Governor of Carisbrooke Castle
who died at sea of fever contracted in the Ashanti War on Jan xxth mdccclcvi


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