Queen Victoria Monument (Liverpool)
United Kingdom /
England /
Liverpool
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Liverpool
World / United Kingdom / England
statue, monument, Grade II Listed (UK)
The Queen Victoria Monument is a large neo-Baroque or Beaux-Arts monument built over the former site of Liverpool Castle at Derby Square in Liverpool.
A large ensemble featuring 26 bronze figures by C. J. Allen (some in New Sculpture style), it was designed by F. M. Simpson of the Liverpool School of Architecture, in collaboration with the local architectural firm of Willink and Thicknesse and built of Portland stone. The foundation stone was laid on October 11, 1902, and the monument was unveiled on September 27, 1906. It is a Grade II Listed structure, a preservation category for structures of special public interest.
A large ensemble featuring 26 bronze figures by C. J. Allen (some in New Sculpture style), it was designed by F. M. Simpson of the Liverpool School of Architecture, in collaboration with the local architectural firm of Willink and Thicknesse and built of Portland stone. The foundation stone was laid on October 11, 1902, and the monument was unveiled on September 27, 1906. It is a Grade II Listed structure, a preservation category for structures of special public interest.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Monument,_Liverpool
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°24'18"N 2°59'24"W
- Lincoln Square 50 km
- Statue Walk 126 km
- Thornaby Town Centre Roundabout with the Black Spider Statue 168 km
- Angel of the North 191 km
- Millennium Square 219 km
- Burns Statue Square 252 km
- Burns Statue 270 km
- General Don 473 km
- The Memorial 474 km
- Statue of Tom Crean (1877-1938) 496 km
- Liverpool One 0.4 km
- Queensway Tunnel (1934) 1.1 km
- Twelve Quays Car Ferry Terminal 1.7 km
- Outer Basin 2.5 km
- East Float 2.5 km
- East Float 2.6 km
- Cammell Laird Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders 2.6 km
- Vittoria Dock 1909 2.7 km
- Wirral Peninsula 7.7 km
- Merseyside 8.6 km