Statue of George Orwell
A statue of George Orwell by the British sculptor Martin Jennings was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC, in London.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: JRennocks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: statue outside Broadcasting House, London
- Also known as: “George Orwell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.
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.
London St Pancras International
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
All Souls Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fitzrovia and Marylebone.
Fitzrovia
Suburb
Photo: Thegiantrodent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fitzrovia is a district of central London, England, near the West End. Its eastern part is in the London Borough of Camden, and the western in the City of Westminster.
Marylebone
Suburb
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marylebone is an area in London, England, and is located in the City of Westminster. It is in Central London and part of the West End. Oxford Street forms its southern boundary.
Soho
Photo: garryknight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soho is a district of central London, part of the West End, famous for jazz, its gay village, sex shops and alternative lifestyles.
Statue of George Orwell
- Categories: statue and historic site
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51878° or 51° 31′ 8″ northLongitude
-0.14295° or 0° 8′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV94+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 5715977089OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q27957168
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Statue of George Orwell” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “estàtua de George Orwell”
- Catalan: “Estàtua de George Orwell”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال جورج اورويل”
- Spanish: “Estatua de George Orwell”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Broadcasting House and World Piazza.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Statue of George Orwell”. Photo: JRennocks, CC BY-SA 4.0.