New Zealand War Memorial, London

Name: New Zealand War Memorial
Address: Hyde Park Corner, London, United Kingdom

#606 among attractions in London

Memorial, Memorial site

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Facts and practical information

The New Zealand War Memorial in London is a memorial to the war dead of New Zealand in the First and Second World Wars, unveiled in 2006. Officially named "Southern Stand", the memorial was designed by architect John Hardwick-Smith and sculptor Paul Dibble, both from New Zealand. ()

Unveiled: 2006Coordinates: 51°30'11"N, 0°9'0"W

Address

Hyde Park CornerCity of Westminster (West End)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

New Zealand War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buckingham Palace, Apsley House, Green Park, The Grenadier.

~1900 ftSE
Vernacular architecture, Edwardian architecture, Palace
Buckingham Palace, London
10 min walk • Buckingham Palace, the London residence and administrative headquarters of the British monarch, is an iconic symbol of the United Kingdom's rich history and heritage. The grand edifice stands at the heart of the city, serving as the site for state occasions and royal...
~300 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Apsley House, London
2 min walk • Apsley House, also known as Number One, London, is a prominent museum and a beacon of historical significance nestled in the heart of London, England. This grand Georgian building was once the residence of the first Duke of Wellington, one of Britain's most esteemed...
~1490 ftE
Park
Green Park, London
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, Green Park is a tranquil oasis that offers a respite from the bustling city. This verdant space, known for its mature trees and wide-open grasslands, is one of the eight Royal Parks of London.
~1220 ftSW
Nightlife
The Grenadier, London
6 min walk • The Grenadier is a public house in Belgravia, London. It was originally built in 1720 as the officers' mess for the senior infantry regiment of the British army, the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, and located in a courtyard of their barracks.
~180 ftSE
Memorial, Georgian architecture, Monuments and statues
Wellington Arch, London
1 min walk • Wellington Arch, also known as Constitution Arch or as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park Corner in central London, between corners of Hyde Park and Green Park; it stands on a large traffic island with crossings for pedestrian access.
~440 ftW
Vernacular architecture, Memorial
Royal Artillery Memorial, London
3 min walk • The Royal Artillery Memorial is a First World War memorial located on Hyde Park Corner in London, England. Designed by Charles Sargeant Jagger, with architectural work by Lionel Pearson, and unveiled in 1925, the memorial commemorates the 49,076 soldiers from the Royal Artillery killed in the First World War.
~1380 ftS
Park
Belgrave Square, London
7 min walk • Belgrave Square is a large 19th-century garden square in London. It is the centrepiece of Belgravia, and its architecture resembles the original scheme of property contractor Thomas Cubitt who engaged George Basevi for all of the terraces for the 2nd Earl Grosvenor, later the 1st Marquess of Westminster, in the 1820s.
~1290 ftSE
Park, Garden
Garden at Buckingham Palace, London
7 min walk • The Garden at Buckingham Palace is a large private park attached to the London residence of the monarch. It is situated at the rear of Buckingham Palace, occupying a 17 hectares site in the City of Westminster, and has two-and-a-half miles of gravel paths.
~460 ftSW
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Memorial site
Australian War Memorial, London
3 min walk • The Australian War Memorial in London is a memorial dedicated in 2003 to the 102,000 Australian dead of the First and Second World Wars.
~300 ftSE
Memorial, Memorial site
Memorial Gates, London
2 min walk • The Memorial Gates are a war memorial located at the Hyde Park Corner end of Constitution Hill in London.
~1540 ftE
Park
Great Lines Heritage Park, London
8 min walk • The Great Lines Heritage Park is a complex network of open spaces in the Medway Towns, connecting Chatham, Gillingham, Brompton and the Historic Dockyard. The long military history of the towns has dominated the history of the site and the park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to New Zealand War Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Machine Gun Corps Memorial, London (1 min walk), Wellington Arch, London (1 min walk), RAF Bomber Command Memorial, London (2 min walk), Memorial Gates, London (2 min walk).

How to get to New Zealand War Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to New Zealand War Memorial:

Bus

Hyde Park Corner • Lines: 38, N38 (3 min walk)
Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe • Lines: 38, N38 (3 min walk)

Metro

Hyde Park Corner • Lines: Piccadilly (5 min walk)
Green Park • Lines: Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria (11 min walk)

Train

London Victoria (16 min walk)
Charing Cross (31 min walk)

Ferry

Westminster Pier • Lines: Blue Tour, Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (30 min walk)
Millbank Millennium Pier • Lines: Rb2 (35 min walk)