Memorials & monuments · South East England
Levellers Memorial
In or near Oxford.
Levellers Memorial — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Griffiths — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Levellers Memorial is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Levellers Memorial commemorates Private Biggs and Private Piggen, who were executed in 1649 for their roles in the Oxford Mutiny. The inscription is located in Gloucester Green, near the site of their execution, and serves as a historical reminder of the Levellers' struggle during the English Civil War.
Place summary
The Levellers Memorial is a commemorative structure located in the West Midlands. It honours the Levellers, a political movement from the 17th century advocating for democratic reforms. The memorial serves as a significant historical reference point for discussions on civil rights and political representation in Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7541, -1.2613
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX1 2BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.oxfordhistory.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12050789736 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Levellers Memorial?
- Levellers Memorial is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX1 2BN), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- What is Levellers Memorial?
- Levellers Memorial — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Levellers Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX1 2BN.
- Is Levellers Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Levellers Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Levellers Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX1 2BN.