Earl Haig Memorial

The Earl Haig Memorial is a bronze of the British Western Front commander Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig on in central London.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Artwork_type: statue
  • Description: equestrian statue on Whitehall in London, England, UK
  • Also known as: Douglas Haig” and “Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
  • Inscription: “Field Marshal Earl Haig Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies in France 1915-1918”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Banqueting House.

The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

The , on in the , central London, is the grandest and best-known survivor of the architectural genre of banqueting houses, constructed for elaborate entertaining.

Archaeological site
Photo: Hendrick Danckerts, Public domain.
The – also spelled White Hall – at was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures, with the notable exception of Inigo Jones's of 1622, were destroyed by fire. is situated 510 feet east of Earl Haig Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall and Westminster.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a road and area in the , Central London, England. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from to .

Quarter
is the main settlement of the in , England. It extends from the to and has many famous landmarks, including the , , , , and much of the cultural centre including the entertainment precinct of West End theatre.

Neighborhood
St James's is a district of , and a central district in the , London, forming part of the . The area was once part of the northwestern gardens and parks of St.

Earl Haig Memorial

Latitude
51.50428° or 51° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
-0.12625° or 0° 7′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV3F+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25507035
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q5325895
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From Chinese to Hungarian—“Earl Haig Memorial” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Royal United Service Institute for Defence and Security Studies and Office of the Secretary of State for Wales.

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