What is Nelson's Column?
'''Nelson's Column''' is a national [[monument]] of the United Kingdom based in [[Trafalgar Square]], [[London]]. The column was built between [[1840]] and [[1843]] to commemorate [[Horatio Nelson|Admiral Horatio Nelson]]'s death at the [[Battle of Trafalgar]] in [[1805]]. <gallery> Image:Nelson's Column Looking Towards Westminster - Trafalgar Square - London - 240404.jpg|Nelsons Column, looking towards [[Westminster]] Image:Nelsons.column.closeup.london.arp.jpg|[[Horatio Nelson|Lord Nelson]] on Nelson's Column Image:London TrafalgarSquareColumn01.JPG|Trafalgar Square, with Nelsons Column and some [[fountain]]s. </gallery> {{UK-stub}} [[Category:Monuments and memorials in England]] [[Category:1840s establishments in England]] [[Category:Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster]] [[Category:Grade I listed buildings in London]]