Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Leverhulme Memorial
Leverhulme Memorial — a Grade II*-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
About
Leverhulme Memorial is a Grade II*-listed building in wales-north, United Kingdom. Grade II* 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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From the Wikipedia article
The Leverhulme Memorial stands to the west of the Lady Lever Art Gallery on the junction of Windy Bank and Queen Mary's Drive, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It commemorates the life of William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, the businessman who created the factory and model village of Port Sunlight. The memorial was designed by James Lomax-Simpson, and the sculptor was William Reid Dick. It consists of an obelisk with a figure on the top, with a separate group of four figures beside it. The memorial was unveiled in 1930. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.3557, -3.0000
- Official site
- www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979036 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Leverhulme Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leverhulme Memorial?
- Leverhulme Memorial is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.3557°, -3.0000°.
- Is Leverhulme Memorial a listed building?
- Leverhulme Memorial carries the heritage designation "Grade II*" — a protective status under UK heritage law.