Memorials & monuments · North West England
Rathbone Monument
In or near Liverpool.
Rathbone Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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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.
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 Street — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.speel.me.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26333151 (CC0)
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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.