50°21′55″N 4°08′30″W / 50.3653°N 4.1416°W | |
Location | Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England |
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Designer | Herbert Gribble |
Material | Granite, bronze |
Completion date | 1888 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Armada Memorial |
Designated | 1 May 1975 |
Reference no. | 1386461 |
The Armada Memorial is a monument on Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England. Built in 1888, the monument celebrates the tercentenary of the defeat of the Spanish Armada, which was sighted by English captains stationed in the city. It is a granite structure, decorated with bronze crests and a statue of Britannia.