Wilberforce Monument
📍 HullEast Yorkshire
A tall fluted Doric column topped by a statue of the abolitionist William Wilberforce, completed in 1835 and moved to Queen's Gardens in 1935 from Whitefriargate. It stands roughly 100 feet high and i
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A tall fluted Doric column topped by a statue of the abolitionist William Wilberforce, completed in 1835 and moved to Queen's Gardens in 1935 from Whitefriargate. It stands roughly 100 feet high and is Grade II listed. View it from the gardens and surrounding streets.
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