- The building of Nelson’s Column in London’s Trafalgar Square, began on 30 September 1840 and completed in 1843.
- Nelson’s Column is one of England’s most iconic sites. It is located in London’s Trafalgar Square. It was built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson.
- This article will introduce the history, design, symbolic significance of the Nelson’s Column and its unique position in London’s urban landscape.
- Around the base of Nelson’s Column are bronze panels showing Nelson in various acts of derring-do in four major battles, including the one that killed him in 1805.
- 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".
- The column was built between 1840 and 1843 to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson’s death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
- Visit Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, one of London's most famous landmarks, and a monument to Lord Admiral Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar.
- Lord Nelson on Nelson's Column. London TrafalgarSquareColumn01. Trafalgar Square, with Nelsons Column and some fountains.
- Nelson's column is one of the most famous pieces of sculpture in London, appearing on countless emblematic skylines of the capital.