Wellington’s Column
Wellington's Column, or the Waterloo Memorial, is a monument to the Duke of Wellington standing on the corner of William Brown Street and Lime Street in Liverpool, England.Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Monument
- Description: monument to the Duke of Wellington in LIverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wellington Column”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walker Art Gallery and Liverpool Empire Theatre.
Walker Art Gallery
Arts center
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Walker Art Gallery is a Grade II* listed art gallery in Liverpool, which houses one of the largest art collections in England outside London. It is part of the National Museums Liverpool group.
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Liverpool Empire Theatre is a theatre on the corner of Lime Street in Liverpool, England. The playhouse, which opened in 1925, is the second one to be built on the site.
Liverpool Lime Street Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liverpool Lime Street is a railway station complex located on Lime Street, in Liverpool city centre, Merseyside, England. Although publicly a single, unified station, it is operationally divided into two official railway stations: Liverpool Lime Street High… Liverpool Lime Street Railway Station is situated 790 feet south of Wellington’s Column.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pride Quarter and Liverpool city centre.
Pride Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Sillybillygirl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liverpool city centre is the administrative, commercial, cultural, financial and historical centre of Liverpool and the Liverpool City Region, England.
Knowledge Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Knowledge Quarter is an innovation district covering 450 acres of the Liverpool city centre, incorporating the vicinity around London Road, Islington, the Fabric District, Paddington Village and part of Canning.
Wellington’s Column
- Categories: memorial, building, and historic site
- Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.40962° or 53° 24′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.97885° or 2° 58′ 44″ westHeight
6.6 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C5VC25C+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 666532970OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q1720584
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Wellington’s Column” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “威靈頓紀念柱”
- French: “colonne de Wellington”
- French: “Colonne de Wellington”
- German: “Wellington Column”
- Portuguese: “Coluna de Wellington”
- Russian: “Колонна Веллингтона”
- Uzbek: “Vellington ustuni”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steble Fountain Park and Steble Fountain.
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