Memorials & monuments · North West England
William Rathbone
In or near Liverpool.
William Rathbone — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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 William Rathbone memorial, you can take a train to Liverpool Lime Street station, which is just 0.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
William Rathbone is a memorial located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2022
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
St John’s Gardens in Liverpool features a collection of statues commemorating notable figures associated with the city and the King's Liverpool Regiment. Key highlights include the King’s Liverpool Regiment Monument and individual statues of influential personalities like William Rathbone and Gladstone, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and historical significance.
From the Wikipedia article
William Rathbone may refer to: William R. Rathvon (1854–1939), sometimes incorrectly referred to as William V Rathvon or William V Rathbone, eye-witness to Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Several members Rathbone family of Liverpool, England: William Rathbone II (1696–1746), sawyer William Rathbone III (1726–1789), merchant and ship-owner William Rathbone IV (1757–1809), merchant and ship-owner William Rathbone V (1787–1868) William Rathbone VI (1819–1902), British Liberal Party, Member of Parliament 1880–1895 William Rathbone X OBE (1936-2022), member of the Council of the Queen's Nursing Institute, chief executive of the charity RUKBA, and trustee or advisor of nine other charities.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.4090, -2.9805
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L1 1JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
- Nearest railway station
- Liverpool Lime Street — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.speel.me.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12376556701 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: William Rathbone (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Rathbone Monument
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km

Alexander Balfour
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km

Gladstone Monument
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km

Saint George's Hall
Historic churches · 0.0 km

Irish Guards
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km

British Nuclear Tests Veterans
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

St George's Hall, Liverpool
Historic churches · 0.1 km

Sir Arthur Bower Forwood
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

T. Major Lester
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

The Earl of Beaconsfield K G
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

Monument to the King's Liverpool Regiment
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

The King’s Liverpool Regiment Monument
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Nearby
Memorials & monuments · North West England
Rathbone Monument
Rathbone Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · North West England
Alexander Balfour
Alexander Balfour — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Gladstone Monument
Gladstone Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Historic churches · North West England
Saint George's Hall
Saint George's Hall — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · North West England
Irish Guards
Irish Guards — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · North West England
British Nuclear Tests Veterans
British Nuclear Tests Veterans — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near William Rathbone
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · North West England
The Shankly Hotel
The Shankly Hotel — a hotel in wales north.
Hotels · North West England
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Liverpool
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Liverpool — a hotel in wales north. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree.
Hostels · North West England
YHA Liverpool Central
YHA Liverpool Central — a hostel in wales north. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.
Hotels · North West England
Hard Days Night Hotel
Hard Days Night Hotel — a hotel in wales north.
📷 5Hostels · North West England
Monument Building Pierhead Housing
Monument Building Pierhead Housing — a hostel in wales north.
📷 5Hostels · North West England
Hatters Hostel
Hatters Hostel — a hostel in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · North West England
Crown Hotel
Crown Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · North West England
The Vines Public House
The Vines Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · North West England
Flanagan's Apple
Flanagan's Apple in Wales North, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Rigby's Buildings
Rigby's Buildings in Wales North, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · North West England
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Britain's only Grade I-listed pub interior, with the famous marble urinals.
More memorials in this region
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
3rd Duke of Bridgewater's monument
3rd Duke of Bridgewater's monument — Monument, dating to 1905.
Memorials & monuments · North West England
Airborne Forces Memorial
Airborne Forces Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · North West England
Albert Memorial
Albert Memorial — Monument, dating to 1869.
Memorials & monuments · North West England
Armada Beacon
Armada Beacon is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is William Rathbone?
- William Rathbone is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L1 1JJ), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is William Rathbone?
- William Rathbone — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to William Rathbone?
- The nearest railway station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode L1 1JJ.
- Is William Rathbone free to visit?
- Yes, William Rathbone is free to enter.
- How do I get to William Rathbone?
- The nearest railway station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L1 1JJ.