Lifeboat Monument, St Annes
in Lytham Saint Annes, United KingdomCategory: Attraction
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9 South Promenade, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 1LS, UK Print route »
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The Lifeboat Monument, St Annes, stands on South Promenade, St Annes, Fylde, Lancashire, England. It commemorates the death of 27 lifeboatmen from St Annes and Southport who were lost in the attempt to rescue the crew of the German barque Mexico that had been driven into a sandbank in a gale in 1886. The monument depicts a lifeboatman looking out to sea and standing on a rock-like plinth. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
