Cenotaph, Liverpool
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Facts and practical information
Birkenhead War Memorial, or Birkenhead Cenotaph, stands in Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, opposite the Town Hall. It consists of a cenotaph in Portland stone with carved figures and panels in Westmorland stone. The memorial was designed by Lionel Budden, and the sculptor was H. Tyson Smith. It was unveiled in 1925 by Lieutenant-General Sir Richard H. K. Butler. The memorial is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. ()
Coordinates: 53°23'36"N, 3°0'55"W
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Liverpool
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Cenotaph – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tate Liverpool, The Beatles Story, Museum of Liverpool, Echo Arena Liverpool.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Cenotaph?
Nearby attractions include Queen Victoria Monument, Liverpool (1 min walk), Hamilton Square, Liverpool (1 min walk), Statue of John Laird, Liverpool (2 min walk), Birkenhead Town Hall, Liverpool (4 min walk).
How to get to Cenotaph by public transport?
The nearest stations to Cenotaph:
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Train
- Hamilton Square (3 min walk)
- Conway Park (9 min walk)
Bus
- Woodsie Bus Station (6 min walk)
- James St Je • Lines: 18 (32 min walk)
Tram
- Shore Road • Lines: Wirral Tramway (6 min walk)
- Woodside Ferry • Lines: Wirral Tramway (7 min walk)