London Troops War Memorial
The London Troops War Memorial, located in front of the Royal Exchange in the City of London, commemorates the men of London who fought in World War I and World War II.Photo: MrsEllacott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: war memorial in the City of London
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Exchange and Mansion House.
Royal Exchange
Shopping center
The Royal Exchange in London was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Sir Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as a centre of commerce for the City of London.
Mansion House
Public building
Photo: Michael Gwyther-Jones, CC BY 2.0.
The Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. It is a Grade I listed building. Designed by George Dance in the Palladian style, it was built primarily in the 1740s. Mansion House is situated 380 feet southwest of London Troops War 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 2,000 feet south of London Troops War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barbican Estate and Aldgate.
Barbican Estate
Quarter
Photo: Riodamascus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barbican Estate, or Barbican, is a residential complex of around 2,000 flats, maisonettes and houses in central London, England, within the City of London.
Aldgate
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
London Troops War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial, building, and tourism
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51352° or 51° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.08807° or 0° 5′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW76+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 256570706OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q18575165
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Japanese—“London Troops War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “London első világháborús alakulatainak emlékműve”
- Japanese: “ロンドン部隊記念碑”
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Highlights include Bank of England War Memorial and Bank of England.
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