Nelson Monument is a Grade II* listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Monument. 1 related planning application.

Nelson Monument

WRENN ID: western-passage-crimson
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Liverpool
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 March 1975
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27/09/2018

SJ 3490 NW 48/441

EXCHANGE FLAGS L2 Nelson Monument

14.3.75

II* Monument. 1813. M.Cotes Wyatt, with work by Westmacott. Stone and bronze on granite base. Circular monument with encircling inscription 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY' repeated. Four chained prisoners seated around a circular drum which has four reliefs in panels, and festoons. Bronze group on top, allegorical, of apotheosis of dead Nelson. Base contains iron ventilator grilles for warehouse (now car park) beneath the square. Earliest public monument in Liverpool.

Listing NGR: SJ3415190539

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