Statue of Lord Palmerston, London

Name: Statue of Lord Palmerston
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2395 among attractions in London

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The statue of Lord Palmerston is an outdoor bronze sculpture depicting Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, located at Parliament Square in London, United Kingdom. The statue, sculpted by Thomas Woolner and unveiled in 1876, stands on a granite pedestal. It is Grade II listed. ()

Completed: 1876 (149 years ago)Coordinates: 51°30'3"N, 0°7'38"W

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City of Westminster (St. James's)London United Kingdom

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Statue of Lord Palmerston – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Westminster, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Churchill War Rooms.

~830 ftSE
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~110 ftN
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Statue of Lord Palmerston?

Nearby attractions include Statue of David Lloyd George, London (1 min walk), Parliament Square, London (1 min walk), Statue of Robert Peel, London (1 min walk), Statue of Winston Churchill, London (1 min walk).

How to get to Statue of Lord Palmerston by public transport?

The nearest stations to Statue of Lord Palmerston:

Metro

Westminster • Lines: Circle, District, Jubilee (3 min walk)
Embankment • Lines: Bakerloo, Circle, District, Northern (12 min walk)

Ferry

Westminster Pier • Lines: Blue Tour, Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (5 min walk)
London Eye - Waterloo Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (9 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (13 min walk)
London Waterloo (17 min walk)

Bus

Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Station • Lines: N26 (13 min walk)
Charing Cross Station • Lines: N26 (14 min walk)