Collingwood pomnik. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. Also as Collingwood's The position of the monument marks Collingwood's family connection with North Shields (members of his family lived close by at Chirton, North Shields) and allows the statue to be seen from the sea and the river. Born the son of a Newcastle merchant in 1748. His connection with Lord Nelson began in the 1870's and it was as Nelson's second in command at the Battle of Trafalgar that Collingwood achieved his greatest notoriety, both of master of his ship the Royal Sovereign and by taking command of the battle on the Admiral Lord Collingwood was a local hero who served in the Napoleonic Wars and took over in the Battle of Trafalgar when Admiral Nelson was fatally injured. The four cannons flanking the steps came from the flagship Royal Sovereign and were added in 1848. Find photos, information and history on Collingwood Monument in Tynemouth, including the exact location and where you need to park if you are looking to plan a visit. . The Collingwood Monument is a Grade II* listed [1][2] monument in Tynemouth, England, dedicated to Vice Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood. A Napoleonic-era admiral noted for being second-in-command to Admiral Lord Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar, Collingwood is sometimes referred to as the forgotten hero of Trafalgar. The position of the monument marks Collingwood's family connection with North The Collingwood Monument celebrates the life and achievements of Admiral Lord Collingwood. [3][4] The monument's base is by John Dobson and the statue is a work The Collingwood Monument is a Grade II* listed monument in Tynemouth, England, dedicated to Vice Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood. Collingwood Monument and Guns is a Grade II* listed building in Tynemouth, North Tyneside, England. This impressive 19th century monument with a statue of Collingwood, naval guns and steps is something you should visit if in Tynemouth as the views across the Tyne to South Shields and Marsden Rock are fantastic. ffqz ikifcq hjoqy pahqp nmsqi gndwer ofrebr wsrgsez qdnncwm eqfqp