The Bentinck Memorial, Mansfield
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The Bentinck Memorial, Mansfield
Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 8 Jan 2015
The Bentinck Memorial was built in 1849 to commemorate the life of Lord George Bentinck (1802 – 1848), son of William Bentinck, fourth Duke of Portland, a major local landowner with plenty of money to spare. It stands in the heart of Mansfield marketplace.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.144244
Longitude
-1.196525