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Lachlan McKinnon, recipient of a 2011 Cholmondeley Award

The Cholmondeley Awards for Poets

The Cholmondeley Awards for Poets were founded by the late Dowager Marchioness of Cholmondeley in 1966 to recognise the achievement and distinction of individual poets.

They are honorary awards and submissions are not accepted.

The recipients are chosen by the Awards Committee for their general body of work and contribution to poetry.

The 2011 Awards

Imtiaz Dharker, Michael Haslam and Lachlan Mackinnon each received £2,500.

Judges: Dennis O’Driscoll, Carol Ann Duffy, Ian Patterson, Jo Shapcott.

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