Statue of James II
Statue of James II is a work of art in Westminster, Greater London, England. Statue of James II is situated near the work of art Fourth plinth, as well as near the art gallery National Gallery.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “JACOBVS SECVNDVS - DEI GRATIA ANGLIAE SCOTIAE FRANCIAE ET HIBERNIAE REX - FIDEI DEFENSO - ANNO MDCLXXXVI”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Leicester Square and National Gallery.
Leicester Square
National Portrait Gallery
Art gallery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and St James’s.
Statue of James II
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50849° or 51° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
-0.12901° or 0° 7′ 44″ west
Established
1686
Open location code
9C3XGV5C+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
“Statue of James II” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Estatua de Jacobo II”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fourth plinth and Pigott Theatre.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: National Gallery Shop and National Gallery Bookshop.
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Worth a closer look: South Kensington-Chelsea and Heathrow Airport.
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