National Firefighters Memorial
The National Firefighters Memorial is a memorial composed of three bronze statues depicting firefighters in action at the height of the Blitz. It is located on the Jubilee Walkway to the south of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London, and it is approachable from the south bank of the River Thames via the Millennium Footbridge.Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Jonaseckerbom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial sculpture in London
- Address: Sermon Lane, London
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Paul’s Cathedral and Wobbly Bridge.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Church
St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul in London, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London.
Wobbly Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Txllxt TxllxT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London, England, linking Bankside with the City of London. Wobbly Bridge is situated 1,100 feet south of National Firefighters Memorial.
London Bridge
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 3,000 feet southeast of National Firefighters Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackfriars and Bankside.
Blackfriars
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Blackfriars is in central London, specifically the south-west corner of the City of London.
Bankside
Quarter
Bankside is an area of London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. Bankside is located on the southern bank of the River Thames, 1.5 miles east of Charing Cross, running from a little west of Blackfriars Bridge to just a short distance before London Bridge at St Mary Overie Dock.
West Smithfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smithfield, properly known as West Smithfield, is a district located in Central London, part of Farringdon Without, the most westerly ward of the City of London, England.
National Firefighters Memorial
- Categories: group of sculptures and historic site
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51289° or 51° 30′ 46″ northLongitude
-0.09838° or 0° 5′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW72+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 441950766OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6972693
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“National Firefighters Memorial” goes by many names.
- German: “National Firefighters Memorial”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת הכבאים הלאומית”
- Hungarian: “Brit nemzeti tűzoltóemlékmű”
- Polish: “National Firefighters Memorial”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carter Lane Gardens and City Information Centre.
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