Sir Hans Sloane statue
Sir Hans Sloane statue is a work of art in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England. Sir Hans Sloane statue is situated nearby to the pond Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden, as well as near the residential building Garden Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Description: Sir Hans Sloane statue in Chelsea Physic Garden, UK. Replica of Rysbrack’s original of 1733, installed here in 1737 and moved to the British Museum in 1983.
- Also known as: “Sir Hans Sloane Statue”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chelsea Physic Garden and National Army Museum.
Chelsea Physic Garden
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines.
National Army Museum
Museum
Photo: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Army Museum is the British Army's central museum. It is located in the Chelsea district of central London, adjacent to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the "Chelsea Pensioners". National Army Museum is situated 760 feet northeast of Sir Hans Sloane statue.
Albert Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pretaxrain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albert Bridge is a road bridge over the River Thames connecting Chelsea on the north bank to Battersea on the south. Designed and built by Rowland Mason Ordish in 1873 as an Ordish–Lefeuvre system modified cable-stayed bridge, it proved to be structurally unsound, so between 1884 and 1887 Sir Joseph Bazalgette incorporated some of the design elements of a suspension bridge. Albert Bridge is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Sir Hans Sloane statue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chelsea and Sutton Dwellings.
Chelsea
Suburb
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chelsea is an area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames and for postal purposes is part of the south-western postal area.
Sutton Dwellings
Neighborhood
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton Dwellings, also known as the Sutton Estate, are a series of 14 residential buildings in Chelsea, London, U.K.
World’s End
Neighborhood
Photo: Images George Rex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
World's End is a district of Chelsea, London, lying at the western end of the King's Road. Once a Victorian slum area, council housing was built here in the 20th century, including the brutalist architecture World's End estate.
Sir Hans Sloane statue
- Categories: statue and tourism
- Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48462° or 51° 29′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.16235° or 0° 9′ 45″ westInception
1983Open location code
9C3XFRMQ+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2149707787OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q119625577
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden and Garden Corner.
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