Memorials & monuments · London
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
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Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is a public memorial or monument in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1993. Address: Whitehall, London. Wheelchair accessible (per OpenStreetMap). Coordinates: 51.5036°, -0.1258°.
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Official information
The Cenotaph is Britain's principal national war memorial, dedicated to the soldiers who died in the First and Second World Wars and subsequent conflicts. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it serves as a focal point for national remembrance ceremonies held annually since 1919. The monument is characterized by its simplicity and universal appeal, honoring all who lost their lives in service.
From the Wikipedia article
The statue of Field Marshal Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, by Ivor Roberts-Jones, was unveiled in Whitehall, London, in 1993.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5036, -0.1258
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW1A 2AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Established
- 1993
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Open any reasonable daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n25507036 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Statue of Viscount Alanbrooke, London (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Statue of Lord Alanbrooke (8281927746).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke?
- Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1A 2AG), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke?
- Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1A 2AG.
- When was Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke built?
- Built or established in 1993.
- Who owns Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke?
- Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is owned by | accession =.
- Is Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke free to visit?
- Yes, Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is free to enter.
- How do I get to Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1A 2AG.