Robert Peel statue

About

Standing prominently in Piccadilly Gardens, this bronze statue commemorates Sir Robert Peel, the 19th-century Prime Minister and founder of the modern police force. It has become a local landmark, often serving as a meeting point or backdrop for photos. The statue occasionally attracts playful attention, with its polished groin area becoming a quirky talking point among passers-by. Its historical significance and central location make it a familiar fixture for both residents and visitors exploring the area.