Westminster Scholars War Memorial
The Westminster Scholars War Memorial, also known as the Crimea and Indian Mutiny Memorial, is an 1861 memorial in Westminster, London. It commemorates 19 former pupils of Westminster School who died in two wars: ten in the Crimean War of 1854–1856, and nine in the Indian Mutiny of 1857–1858.Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Westminster, London
- Also known as: “Crimea and Indian Mutiny Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Westminster Abbey.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
Westminster Abbey
Church
Photo: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Westminster Abbey is situated 400 feet east of Westminster Scholars War Memorial.
Big Ben
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower which stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. Big Ben is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Westminster Scholars War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westminster and Whitehall.
Westminster
Quarter
Westminster is the main settlement of the City of Westminster in Central London, England. It extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street and has many famous landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Trafalgar Square and much of the West End cultural centre including the entertainment area of West End theatre.
Whitehall
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Whitehall is a road and area in the City of Westminster, Central London, England. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from Trafalgar Square to Chelsea.
Millbank
Suburb
Photo: Iridescenti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Millbank is an area of central London in the City of Westminster. Millbank is located by the River Thames, east of Pimlico and south of Westminster. Millbank is known as the location of major government offices, Burberry headquarters, the Millbank Tower and prominent art institutions such as Tate Britain and the Chelsea College of Art and Design.
Westminster Scholars War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.49951° or 51° 29′ 58″ northLongitude
-0.12915° or 0° 7′ 45″ westInception
1861Open location code
9C3XFVXC+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1334476296OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q20786141
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In Other Languages
“Westminster Scholars War Memorial” goes by many names.
- French: “Westminster Scholars War Memorial”
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