Memorials & monuments · South East England
Wellington Monument
Wellington Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Mortimer · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wellington Monument is a public memorial in Hampshire, South-East England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1866, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the North East Hampshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Mortimer, about 5.2 km away. Postcode area RG27.
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From the Wikipedia article
The following is a list in chronological order of monuments to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852), a leading British political and military figure of the 19th century, particularly noted for his defeat of Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815:
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- Coordinates
- 51.3489, -0.9713
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Hart
- Parish
- Heckfield
- Postcode
- RG27 0LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Hampshire
- Established
- 1866
- Nearest railway station
- Mortimer — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: n1079863209 (ODbL)
- commons: The Wellington Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 62232.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Wellington Monument (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wellington Monument?
- Wellington Monument is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG27 0LH), in the parish of Heckfield.
- When was Wellington Monument built?
- Built or established in 1866.
- Is Wellington Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Wellington Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wellington Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Mortimer, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG27 0LH.