Edward Wilson
Edward Wilson is a work of art in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Edward Wilson is situated nearby to Neptune’s Fountain, as well as near the police station Gloucester Constabulary.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Inscription: “Edward Adrian Wilson B.A. M.B. CANTAB. F.Z.S. Born in Cheltenham 1872. Chief of the Scientific Staff. Artist and Zoologist of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913. He reached the South Pole January 17 1912. And died with Capt. Scott”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheltenham Municipal Offices and Cheltenham Town Hall.
Cheltenham Municipal Offices
Government building
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cheltenham Municipal Offices are a municipal facility on The Promenade, Cheltenham, England. The offices, which are the headquarters of Cheltenham Borough Council, are a Grade II* listed building.
Cheltenham Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheltenham Town Hall is an early-20th century assembly room in Cheltenham, England. Unlike most town halls, it is a public venue and not the seat of the borough council, which is housed in the nearby Municipal Offices. It is a Grade II listed building. Cheltenham Town Hall is situated 550 feet south of Edward Wilson.
The Wilson
Museum
Photo: Elliott Brown, CC BY 2.0.
The Wilson, formerly known as Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, was opened in 1899. It offers free admission, and has a programme of special exhibitions. The Wilson is situated 970 feet north of Edward Wilson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montpellier and Fairview.
Montpellier
Suburb
Photo: Edward, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montpellier is a district of the Regency town Cheltenham Spa in Gloucestershire, England. Montpellier is one of the most historic areas of the Cheltenham, based at the end of the Promenade and south of the town centre.
Fairview
Suburb
Fairview is an area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Situated between the town centre and Pittville, it is largely residential. There are a couple of businesses, including a local builders merchant and Cheltenham builder's merchant, George Bence, and a branch of Machinemart.
St. Pauls, Cheltenham
Suburb
St. Pauls is one of a number of areas of the Cotswold town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. St. Pauls is home to the Francis Close Hall, a campus of the University of Gloucestershire, St.
Edward Wilson
- Categories: tourism and historic site
- Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.89859° or 51° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.07823° or 2° 4′ 42″ westInception
1914Open location code
9C3VVWXC+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3929866422OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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