Nicholson Memorial, Market Square, Lisburn, Co. Antrim, BT28 1AG

Free-standing figurative bronze statue on raised granite plinth with bronze relief plaques, erected 1922. Located in the centre of Market Square facing west. Life-sized cast bronze statue of Brigadeer John Nicholson dressed in military uniform with right arm raised yielding sword and pistol in left hand. Square-plan granite ashlar plinth with cornice and plinth mouldings. Rectangular plaque to west reads.. “To, Brigadier General, John Nicholson, who led the assault at Delhi on, 23 September 1857 and fell in the, hour of victory mortally wounded, at the age of 35” Rectangular plaque to east reads.. “This monument is the gift of, Henry Musgrave Esq., of this town to the memory of, a great Ulster Soldier who was, born in Lisburn 1822” Granite frame to north and south elevations contain rectangular cast bronze relief plaques depicting battle scenes.