Memorials & monuments · London
Violette Szabo
In or near City of Westminster.
Violette Szabo — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Stockwell · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Violette Szabo memorial, you can take the train to Stockwell station, which is 0.3 km away. Admission is free, and the site is accessible to visitors. The postcode for sat-nav is SW9 0SJ.
About
Violette Szabo is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC (née Bushell; 26 June 1921 – c. 5 February 1945) was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross. On her second mission into occupied France, Szabo was captured by the German army, interrogated, tortured, and deported to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany, where she was executed.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4707, -0.1192
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW9 0SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Nearest railway station
- Stockwell — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.typearchive.org
Sources
- osm: node/8039445110 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Violette Szabo (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Violette Szabo?
- Violette Szabo is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW9 0SJ), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- What is Violette Szabo?
- Violette Szabo — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Violette Szabo?
- The nearest railway station is Stockwell, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW9 0SJ.
- Is Violette Szabo free to visit?
- Yes, Violette Szabo is free to enter.
- How do I get to Violette Szabo?
- The nearest railway station is Stockwell, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW9 0SJ.