• On 30 September 1840, the first stone of the column was laid by Charles Davison Scott, honorary secretary of the committee (and son of Nelson's secretary...
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  • In this post, you’ll discover the ultimate list of interesting Nelson’s Column facts, one of the most famous attractions in the city!
  • This 50-meter high column is located in Trafalgar Square. The top of the column is bearing a 5.5-meter high statue of Admiral Nelson.
  • Nelson’s Column is a tribute to one of British history’s greatest men: Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, victor of many naval battles, including...
  • Their stories lost to white-washed history. Unless you take a long hard look at Nelson’s Column of course. Hard to wipe that away.
  • In the center of Trafalgar Square stands London’s most famous monument: Nelson’s Column. The monument was built in 1843 as a tribute to Admiral Horatio...
  • Top of Nelson's Column Coordinates: 51°30′27.8″N 0°07′40.7″W / 51.507722°N 0.127972°W / 51.507722; -0.127972.
  • Lord Nelson on Nelson's Column. London TrafalgarSquareColumn01. Trafalgar Square, with Nelsons Column and some fountains. Construction and history.
  • From the bottom of the first step to the tip of Nelson’s hat, the height of Nelson’s Column is 51.5m tall. But for a long time, it was quoted to be 56.4m tall.
  • On 13 April 1995 Johnny Dawes free-climbed Nelson's Column with Noel Craine, Jerry Moffat and Simon Nadin, and graded the climb as "E6 6b/5a".
  • Nelson's Column rises majestically in the center of the square. A statue of G. Nelson stands proudly at the top of the famous column.
  • But how long have you spent really contemplating that spiritual centre of London, Nelson's Column? Not a lot? Well then here's your Londonist landmark lesson.
  • The actual statue of Nelson, by E H Baily, that tops the column, and the four lions to the base, by Sir Edwin Landseer, were only added in 1867.