Postman’s Park

The Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice is a public monument in in the , commemorating ordinary people who died saving the lives of others and who might otherwise have been forgotten.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: memorial in Postman’s Park, London
  • Also known as: “Memorial shelter against flank wall of Numbers 75 and 76 Little Britain”, “Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice”, “Monumento al heroa ofero”, and “The Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Paul’s Cathedral and Postman’s Park.

Church
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St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church… is situated 1,100 feet south of Postman’s Park.

Park
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Postman's Park is a public garden in , a short distance north of .

Hospital
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St Bartholomew's Hospital, also known as Barts… is situated 560 feet northwest of Postman’s Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Smithfield and Barbican Estate.

Neighborhood
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Smithfield, properly known as …

Quarter
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The , or Barbican, is a residential…

Neighborhood
is an area in the…

Postman’s Park

Latitude
51.51689° or 51° 31′ 1″ north
Longitude
-0.09786° or 0° 5′ 52″ west
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9C3XGW82+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1191945525
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Geo­Names ID
6956839
Wiki­data ID
Q6642119
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Postman’s Park” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حديقة بوستمان”
  • Cebuano: “Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice”
  • Chinese: “英勇自我牺牲纪念碑”
  • Esperanto: “Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice”
  • French: “Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice”
  • German: “Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice”
  • Russian: “Парк почтальонов”
  • Swedish: “Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: St Paul’s and Ludgate Circus.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lamb and Trotter and King Edward Street / St Paul’s Station.

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Worth a closer look: South Kensington-Chelsea and Heathrow Airport.

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