Royal Fusiliers War Memorial
The Royal Fusiliers War Memorial is a memorial in London, dedicated to the members of the Royal Fusiliers killed in the World Wars, Russian Civil War and subsequent conflicts, along with members of a number of London Regiment battalions killed in the First World War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Robert Scarth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Artwork_type: statue
- Description: war memorial in Holborn, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “Royal London Fusiliers Monument” and “The Royal Fusiliers”
- Inscription: “THE ROYAL FUSILIERS (CITY OF LONDON REGIMENT) TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE 22000 ROYAL FUSILIERS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.
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.
London St Pancras International
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
Chancery Lane tube station
Metro station
Photo: Matthew Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chancery Lane is a London Underground station. It is on the Central line between Holborn and St Paul's stations, and is in fare zone 1. The station has entrances within both the London Borough of Camden and the City of London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holborn-Clerkenwell and Hatton Garden.
Holborn-Clerkenwell
Photo: Matthew Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holborn-Clerkenwell is a district in central London that is in many ways a buffer zone between London's West End and the City of London financial district.
Hatton Garden
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hatton Garden is a street and commercial zone in the Holborn district of the London Borough of Camden, abutting the narrow precinct of Saffron Hill which then abuts the City of London.
Bourne Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bourne Estate is an Edwardian housing estate in Holborn, located in the London Borough of Camden. It is bounded by Clerkenwell Road to the north, Gray's Inn Road to the west, Leather Lane to the east and Baldwins Gardens to the south.
Royal Fusiliers War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial, statue, and historic site
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51811° or 51° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.11081° or 0° 6′ 39″ westInception
1922Height
25 feet (7.6 metres)Open location code
9C3XGV9Q+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1832665986OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q7374415
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“Royal Fusiliers War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “التمثال التذكارى الملكى للحرب”
- Japanese: “ロイヤル・ロンドン・フュージリアーズ・モニュメント”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Royal Fusiliers War Memorial”. Photo: Robert Scarth, CC BY-SA 2.0.