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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

Equestrian statue of Prince Albert

In or near City of London.

Free admission

Equestrian statue of Prince Albert in England London, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Chancery Lane · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Equestrian statue of Prince Albert is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1874. 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

The Equestrian statue of Prince Albert is a notable public monument located in London. It commemorates Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria, and showcases intricate artistry and historical significance.

Place summary

The Equestrian statue of Prince Albert is a public art piece located in London, established in 1874. It commemorates Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, and is notable for its historical significance in Victorian Britain.

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Coordinates
51.5177, -0.1076
District
Camden
Parish
Camden, unparished area
Postcode
EC1N 8AA
Parliamentary constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Phone
07969613078
Established
1874
Nearest railway station
Chancery Lane0.3 km
Opening
Fri & Sat 12-6pm; also open 6-9pm on the first Thursday of every month

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Equestrian statue of Prince Albert?
Equestrian statue of Prince Albert is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC1N 8AA), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
What is Equestrian statue of Prince Albert?
Equestrian statue of Prince Albert in England London, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Equestrian statue of Prince Albert?
The nearest railway station is Chancery Lane, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC1N 8AA.
When was Equestrian statue of Prince Albert built?
Built or established in 1874. Designed by William J. Haywood.
Is Equestrian statue of Prince Albert free to visit?
Yes, Equestrian statue of Prince Albert is free to enter.
How do I get to Equestrian statue of Prince Albert?
The nearest railway station is Chancery Lane, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC1N 8AA.