Duke of Wellington Statue

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Basingstoke Rd, Hook RG27 0LH, United Kingdom
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Age category 18+

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The Duke of Wellington Memorial is an impressive historical monument commemorating one of Britain's most famous military commanders. The equestrian statue depicts Arthur Wellesley on his favorite mount Copenhagen, with a distinctive telescope in his right hand.

The statue, made of bronze on a granite pedestal, is an excellent example of 19th-century sculptural art. Surrounding the pedestal are figures of British soldiers of various formations, which adds an additional historical dimension to the monument.

It is the perfect place for history and art lovers to learn about the legacy of one of Britain's most important national heroes.

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