Admiral Sir John Franklin

Admiral Sir John Franklin is a monument in Westminster, Greater London, England. Admiral Sir John Franklin is situated near the work of art equestrian statue of Edward VII, as well as near the historic site Carlton House Terrace.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Leicester Square and National Gallery.

Leicester Square

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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.

National Gallery

Art gallery

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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. National Gallery is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Admiral Sir John Franklin.

His Majesty’s Theatre

Theater building

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His Majesty's Theatre is a West End theatre situated in the Haymarket in the City of Westminster, London. The building, designed by Charles J. Phipps, was constructed in 1897 for the actor-manager Herbert Beerbohm Tree, who established the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art at the theatre. His Majesty’s Theatre is situated 610 feet north of Admiral Sir John Franklin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St James’s and Chinatown.

St James’s

Neighborhood

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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.

Chinatown

Suburb

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Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the City of Westminster, London, bordering Soho to its north and west and Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.

Whitehall

Locality

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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.

Admiral Sir John Franklin

Type: Monument
Artwork type: statue
Category: historic site
Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50649° or 51° 30′ 23″ north

Longitude

-0.13231° or 0° 7′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C3XGV49+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5502330246

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: equestrian statue of Edward VII and Carlton House Terrace.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: John Fox Burgoyne and Sir Keith Park.

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