Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke

Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is a memorial in Westminster, Greater London, England, which is located on Whitehall. Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is situated near the memorial Monument to the Women of World War II, as well as near the government office Office of the Secretary of State for Wales.

Type: Memorial
Artwork type: statue
Address: Whitehall, London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Leicester Square and Big Ben.

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.

Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower that stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. Big Ben is situated 1,100 feet south of Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke.

Palace of Whitehall

Archaeological site

Photo: Hendrick Danckerts, Public domain.

The Palace of Whitehall – also spelled White Hall – at Westminster 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 Banqueting House of 1622, were destroyed by fire. Palace of Whitehall is situated 540 feet northeast of Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall and Westminster.

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.

Westminster

Quarter

Photo: Pablo BM, CC BY 2.0.

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.

St James’s

Neighborhood

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke

Category: historic site
Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50359° or 51° 30′ 13″ north

Longitude

-0.12581° or 0° 7′ 33″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C3XGV3F+CM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 25507036

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Monument to the Women of World War II and Office of the Secretary of State for Wales.

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