Nelson Monument
The Nelson Monument is a monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson, in Exchange Flags, Liverpool, England. It was designed by Matthew Cotes Wyatt and sculpted by Richard Westmacott. It stands to the north of the Town Hall and was unveiled in 1813.Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson, in Exchange Flags, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Also known as: “Nelson Monument, Liverpool”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liverpool Town Hall and Western Approaches Museum.
Liverpool Town Hall
Town hall
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Liverpool Town Hall stands in High Street at its junction with Dale Street, Castle Street, and Water Street in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and described in the list as "one of the finest surviving 18th-century town halls".
Western Approaches Museum
Museum
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Western Approaches Museum in Liverpool, England, is a museum chronicling the work of Western Approaches Command around Atlantic convoys, combating the U-boat menace and the Battle of the Atlantic.
Royal Liver Building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Liver Building is a Grade I listed building in Liverpool, England. It is located at the Pier Head and along with the neighbouring Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool Building is one of Liverpool's Three Graces, which line the city's waterfront. Royal Liver Building is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Nelson Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pride Quarter and Liverpool city centre.
Pride Quarter
Quarter
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The Pride Quarter, also known as the Stanley Street Quarter, Liverpool Gay Quarter or Village, is an area within Liverpool City Centre, England. It serves as the main focal point for Liverpool's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Liverpool city centre
Quarter
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Liverpool city centre is the administrative, commercial, cultural, financial and historical centre of Liverpool and the Liverpool City Region, England.
Vauxhall
Suburb
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Vauxhall is an inner city district of Liverpool, England, north of the city centre, bounded by Kirkdale to the north and Everton to the east, with the docks and River Mersey running along the west side.
Nelson Monument
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.40758° or 53° 24′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.99202° or 2° 59′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C5VC255+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 880178527OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q4343277
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Nelson Monument” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ネルソン・モニュメント”
- Russian: “Памятник Нельсону (Ливерпуль)”
- Russian: “Памятник Нельсону, Ливерпуль”
- Russian: “Памятник Нельсону”
- Spanish: “Monumento a Nelson (Liverpool)”
- Spanish: “Monumento a Nelson”
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