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
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
George III in Cockspur Street
Subjects commemorated i
King George III
Born in St James's Square (not the public garden, one of the houses, obviousl...
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
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