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Gladstone Monument

Free admission

Gladstone Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Gladstone Monument, memorials & monuments in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Liverpool Lime Street · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gladstone Monument is a public memorial in North Wales, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Liverpool Riverside parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area L1.

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Heritage listing

The Gladstone Memorial on the Strand, London is a bronze sculpture of the British statesman, created by Hamo Thornycroft between 1899-1905. The statue was erected as the national memorial to Gladstone and shows him in the robes of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The figure stands on a plinth surrounded by allegorical figures depicting four of the Virtues, Courage, Brotherhood, Education and Aspiration.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Gladstone Memorial on the Strand, London is a bronze sculpture of the British statesman, created by Hamo Thornycroft between 1899-1905. The statue was erected as the national memorial to Gladstone and shows him in the robes of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The figure stands on a plinth surrounded by allegorical figures depicting four of the Virtues, Courage, Brotherhood, Education and Aspiration. The memorial is a Grade II listed structure.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.4088, -2.9811
District
Liverpool
Parish
Liverpool, unparished area
Postcode
L1 1JJ
Parliamentary constituency
Liverpool Riverside
Nearest railway station
Liverpool Lime Street0.3 km
Official site
www.speel.me.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gladstone Monument?
Gladstone Monument is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L1 1JJ), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
Is Gladstone Monument a listed building?
Gladstone Monument is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Gladstone Monument free to visit?
Yes, Gladstone Monument is free to enter.
How do I get to Gladstone Monument?
The nearest railway station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L1 1JJ.