Collingwood Monument — Local Legends, Tynemouth, United Kingdom

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Collingwood Monument

Tynemouth, United Kingdom

The Collingwood Monument is a Grade II* listed monument in Tynemouth, England, dedicated to Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood. A Royal Navy admiral noted for being second-in-command to Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar, Collingwood is sometimes referred to as the forgotten hero of Trafalgar. The monument's base is by John Dobson and the statue is a work of the sculptor John Graham Lough. It is situated just off Front Street in Tynemouth and overlooks the mouth of the River Tyne.

Category
Local Legends
Location
Tynemouth, United Kingdom
Coordinates
55.01480, -1.42009
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q17534743

What is Collingwood Monument?

Collingwood Monument is a Local Legends place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Chirton Hall, Marsden Grotto, Souter Lighthouse, St. Mary's Lighthouse.

Where is Collingwood Monument?

Collingwood Monument is in Tynemouth, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.01480, -1.42009.

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Collingwood Monument is at Tynemouth, United Kingdom (55.01480, -1.42009). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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