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Memorials & monuments · East of England

Britannia Monument

Britannia Monument — a Grade I-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min

About

Britannia Monument is a Grade I-listed building in england-east, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Heritage listing

The Britannia Monument is a commemorative column or tower built in memorial to Admiral Horatio Nelson, situated on the Denes, Great Yarmouth in the county of Norfolk, England. It was designated as a Grade I listed structure in 1953.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Britannia Monument is a commemorative column or tower built in memorial to Admiral Horatio Nelson, situated on the Denes, Great Yarmouth in the county of Norfolk, England. It was designated as a Grade I listed structure in 1953.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.5884, 1.7336

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Britannia Monument?
Britannia Monument is in East of England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5884°, 1.7336°.
Is Britannia Monument a listed building?
Britannia Monument carries the heritage designation "Grade I" — a protective status under UK heritage law.