Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is a memorial in Westminster, Greater London, England which is located on Buckingham Gate. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is situated nearby to the government office High Commission of Eswatini, as well as near the historic building Gate lodge.- Type: Memorial
- Address: 15 Buckingham Gate, London
- Inscription: “Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (1840-1922) Diplomat Poet and Traveller Founder of Crabbet Park Arabian Stud lived here”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Victoria Memorial.
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.
Victoria Memorial
Photo: Loco Steve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Victoria Memorial is a monument to Queen Victoria, located at the end of The Mall in London, by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock. Designed in 1901, it was unveiled on 16 May 1911, though it was not completed until 1924. Victoria Memorial is situated 750 feet north of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.
Westminster Abbey
Church
Photo: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Westminster Abbey is situated 3,000 feet east of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria and Belgravia.
Victoria
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Victoria is an area of Westminster, Central London in the City of Westminster. It is named after Victoria Station, which is a major transport hub. The station was named after the nearby Victoria Street, opened 1851.
Belgravia
Suburb
Photo: Paul Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belgravia is a district in Central London, covering parts of the areas of the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Belgravia was known as the 'Five Fields' during the Tudor Period, and became a dangerous place due to highwaymen and robberies.
St James’s
Neighborhood
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
- Category: historic site
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49978° or 51° 29′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.14057° or 0° 8′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C3XFVX5+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8084799515OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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