Statue

George III in Cockspur Street

Erection date: 1836

Inscription

{On each side of the plinth:}
George III

Considered to be Wyatt's best work.

Site: George III in Cockspur Street (1 memorial)

SW1, Cockspur Street

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
George III in Cockspur Street

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King George III

Born in St James's Square (not the public garden, one of the houses, obviousl...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
George III in Cockspur Street

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Matthew Cotes Wyatt

Son of the architect James Wyatt. Born Marylebone.  From Your Archives "It wa...

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