Pictured in 2009 | |
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51°29′56″N 0°05′37″W / 51.49889°N 0.09361°W | |
Location | Southwark |
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Material | Coade stone and Bath stone |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Statue in Centre of Trinity Church Square |
Designated | 2 March 1950 |
Reference no. | 1385998[1] |
The statue of Alfred the Great in Southwark is thought to be London's oldest outdoor statue. The lower portion comes from a Roman statue dating to the late 1st or early 2nd century AD, while the top portion is a late 18th- or early 19th-century Coade stone addition in medieval style.