Historic houses · North Wales
Statue of John Laird
Statue of John Laird — a Grade II*-listed historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Statue of John Laird 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 Statue of John Laird stands on the west side of Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It commemorates the life of John Laird, a local ship builder, politician and benefactor. The statue was sculpted by Albert Bruce-Joy, and unveiled in 1877 by Lord Tollemache. 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
- 53.3938, -3.0167
- Address
- 50-54 Market Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5BT
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979533 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Statue of John Laird (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Statue of John Laird?
- Statue of John Laird is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.3938°, -3.0167°.
- Is Statue of John Laird a listed building?
- Statue of John Laird carries the heritage designation "Grade II*" — a protective status under UK heritage law.