Memorial
Richmond Castle Garden - Conscientious Objectors
Current Location
Richmond Castle, Riverside Road, Richmond, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, DL10 4QW, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 17237 00689
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Garden
- WMR Reference Number
- 68410
- Description
- The garden is just over an acre and is linked by a cobbled path all the way round. There are sixteen topiary pieces made up of green and golden yews. These symbolise the conscientious objectors who were imprisoned at Richmond Castle during the First World War.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker(s)
Nigel Swanson, Designer
Components
- Garden
Condition: Unknown