Monument

Gower Monument

United Kingdom Stratford-upon-Avon Grade II* listed building

About

The Gower Monument is a grade II* listed monument in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Erected in 1888, the monument's centrepiece is a seated bronze sculpture of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare. The monument is flanked by four detached bronze statues on plinths representing popular characters from Shakespeare's plays; Prince Hal, Lady Macbeth, Hamlet, and Falstaff.

Details

Type: Monument
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Stratford-upon-Avon
Heritage: Grade II* listed building
HE listing: 1204176
Coordinates: 52.19210, -1.70238
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