New Zealand War Memorial

The New Zealand War Memorial in London is a memorial to the war dead of New Zealand in the First and Second World Wars, unveiled in 2006. Officially named "Southern Stand", the memorial was designed by architect John Hardwick-Smith and sculptor Paul Dibble, both from New Zealand.

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Type: Memorial
Description: memorial in London
Also known as: “New Zealand War Memorial, London”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Constitution Arch.

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.

Constitution Arch

Photo: Canaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Wellington Arch, also known as the Constitution Arch or as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park Corner in central London, the road junction near the south-eastern corner of Hyde Park.

Apsley House

Museum

Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Apsley House is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington. It stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park, facing towards the large traffic roundabout in the centre of which stands the Wellington Arch. Apsley House is situated 380 feet northwest of New Zealand War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belgravia and Mayfair-Marylebone.

Belgravia

Suburb

Photo: Paul Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Belgravia is a district in Central London, covering parts of the areas of the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Belgravia was known as the 'Five Fields' during the Tudor Period, and became a dangerous place due to highwaymen and robberies.

Mayfair-Marylebone

Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mayfair and Marylebone are districts of central London. Together they cover a large area of western central London, encompassing the whole of Mayfair and Piccadilly to the south and the area from Oxford Street through Marylebone to Regent's Park and the border with St John's Wood to the north.

Victoria

Suburb

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Victoria is an area of Westminster, Central London, in the City of Westminster. It is named after Victoria Station, which is a major transport hub. The station was named after the nearby Victoria Street, opened 1851.

New Zealand War Memorial

Categories: sculpture, war memorial, and historic site
Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50305° or 51° 30′ 11″ north

Longitude

-0.15021° or 0° 9′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C3XGR3X+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 260278473

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q13528920

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