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- 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".
- It is a column of the Corinthian order built from Dartmoor granite. The statue of Nelson was carved from Craigleith sandstone by sculptor Edward Hodges Baily.
- Construction of the monument started in 1841 and was completed in 1843 when the sandstone statue of Nelson was placed on top of the column.
- The statues that remain are not being “put in their historical context”, as is often claimed. Take Nelson’s column.
- Nelsons Column rises to nearly 185 feet in the centre of Trafalgar Square and was erected to celebrate his great victory at Trafalgar over Napoleon in 1805.
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- The height of the Nelson column is 167 feet (51 meters).The bronze leaves of the acanthus adorn the top of the Corinthian column.