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Jan 13, 2021 · The Duke and Duchess moved to Woolbrook Cottage, now the Royal Glen Hotel, in Sidmouth in 1918 arriving on Christmas Eve. It wasn’t an uneventful stay, someone attempted to assassinate the infant princess, guests at the Royal Glen can see the evidence that remains of this.
Woolbrook Cottage. RCIN 701349. ©. Description. An exterior view of the above, "the late residence of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke & Duchess of Kent". A church and some houses to right, by the sea. Anon. (1824) Physical properties. Groupings.
The Duke of Kent died of pneumonia on 23 January 1820 at Woolbrook Cottage, Sidmouth, [7] and was interred in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. [7] He died six days before his father, George III, and less than a year after his daughter's birth.
Description. An aquatint of a view of Woolbrook Cottage at Sidmouth, and surrounding landscape. With English inscription and verses below, lamenting the death of Edward, Duke of Kent in 1820.
Magpie Cottage, Sidbury, Sidmouth, Devon. Monument type: Manor house; Industrial building; Workshop; Sports site; Club; Eating and drinking establishment; Shop; Lodge; Row; Meeting hall; Farmhouse; Farm; House. Date: 29 Sep 1953. Held by: Historic England Archive, not available at The National Archives. Language:
- 29 Sep 1953
- THE SIDMOUTH MANOR ESTATE, DEVON
- SB00415
Royal Glen formerly Woolbrook Cottage First named "King's Cottage" from a Mr. King who transformed a modest farmhouse into a Sidmouth Gothic Villa with Regency interiors. Purchased by mother of Gen. Baynes and renamed "Woolbridge Cottage" it was rented to the Duke of Kent.
Description. An exterior view of the above; two figures on a path, foreground; some other buildings to right. Anon. (1824) Physical properties. Groupings.
