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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

Bazalgette Memorial

In or near London.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited££££

Bazalgette Memorial in England London, United Kingdom.

London , Westminster - Victoria Embankment and Charing Cross - geograph.org.uk - 1740687

Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Embankment · 0.1 km
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Bazalgette Memorial is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1890. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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Official information

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From the Wikipedia article

The Sir Joseph Bazalgette Memorial is a memorial to the Victorian engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette, by George Blackall Simonds. It is located on the Victoria Embankment, a few feet up river from the Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges, opposite the junction with Northumberland Avenue.

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Coordinates
51.5064, -0.1222
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
WC2N 6NU
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Phone
0203 245 1177
Established
1890
Nearest railway station
Embankment0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bazalgette Memorial?
Bazalgette Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC2N 6NU), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is Bazalgette Memorial?
Bazalgette Memorial in England London, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bazalgette Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Embankment, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC2N 6NU.
When was Bazalgette Memorial built?
Built or established in 1890.
Is Bazalgette Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Bazalgette Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Bazalgette Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Embankment, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC2N 6NU.