Spotted this monument from a near by amusement park and it reminded me that I wanted to go have a... read more
Well worth the short detour to explore this iconic reminder of Gt. Yarmouth's naval heritage and... read more
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Spotted this monument from a near by amusement park and it reminded me that I wanted to go have a look at it at some point so I thought I would go while it was fresh in my memory. When I got there the monument...More
Well worth the short detour to explore this iconic reminder of Gt. Yarmouth's naval heritage and Norfolk's greatest son.
Nelson's Monument is on thevery far end of Yarmouth seafront so easily missed. A very imposing statue it is to with Britannia on the top. Well worth a look just for the history.
The nelson monument stand proud in a industrial estate but back last August was the 200th anniversary of the monument people dressed in period army clothes etc. it was most spectacular. In the summer at certain times the monument is open to the public a...More
When in Gt Yarmouth I visited the monument and what a Trophy to the man it is intended for, I understand it is open at certain times but unfortunately this time it was not open.
Unexpected monument, information boards and worth a look if somewhat out of the way, in rather an industrial area.
As a young boy our family would take annual holidays in Great Yarmouth staying in a static caravan on the South Denes site. While visiting again with my granddaughter thought I would revisit South Denes and see what the area looks like fifty five years...More
It's a monument, pretty much all really. A massive concrete column built in memory of Admiral Nelson, now surrounded by dilapidated industrial units. Some good myths and old wives tales behind this. One story goes that, the designer asked it to be built facing out...More
Hard to find, but worth the effort. The monument is tucked away in the old quayside, best accessed via the promenade road (travel South from the centre)
It's interesting to discover Nelson's ties to Norfolk and Great Yarmouth, and this monument is worth a visit if you're interested in history. Unfortunately this landmark is located well within the industrial estate, which takes away some of its charm.
