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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Rathbone Monument

In or near Liverpool.

Free admission

Rathbone Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

A mid morning visit to St John's Gardens (xv) - geograph.org.uk - 3069459

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Liverpool Lime Street · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Rathbone Monument, you can take a train to Liverpool Lime Street station, which is just 0.2 km away. Entry to the monument is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Rathbone Monument is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1073468). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SJ 3490 NE ST. JOHN'S GARDENS L1 49/1055 Rathbone Monument 14.3.75. G.V. II Monument to William Rathbone died 1902, but monument 1899. George Frampton. Inscription recording Rathbone as founder of District Nursing movement, and founder of Liverpool and Wales Universities. Bronze robed figure on stone pedestal. Listing NGR: SJ3491590686 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 359409 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

St John’s Gardens in Liverpool features a collection of statues and monuments, including the prominent King’s Liverpool Regiment Monument. Visitors can explore various sculptures dedicated to notable figures connected to the city, showcasing artistic works from different periods.

Place summary

The Rathbone Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in North Wales. It commemorates significant contributions to the region and is notable for its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
53.4090, -2.9805
District
Liverpool
Parish
Liverpool, unparished area
Postcode
L1 1JJ
Parliamentary constituency
Liverpool Riverside
Established
1899
Nearest railway station
Liverpool Lime Street0.2 km
Official site
www.speel.me.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rathbone Monument?
Rathbone Monument is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L1 1JJ), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
What is Rathbone Monument?
Rathbone Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Rathbone Monument?
The nearest railway station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode L1 1JJ.
When was Rathbone Monument built?
Built or established in 1899.
Is Rathbone Monument a listed building?
Rathbone Monument is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Rathbone Monument free to visit?
Yes, Rathbone Monument is free to enter.
How do I get to Rathbone Monument?
The nearest railway station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L1 1JJ.