Sir Isaac Newton Statue, Grantham, Lincolnshire
The Sir Isaac Newton statue is a bronze statue of the English physicist and mathematician Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727). It is located on St Peters Hill in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, the town where Newton was born.
The statue was commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Carpenters of London and was sculpted by William Theed the Younger. It was unveiled in 1858, on the 200th anniversary of Newton's birth.
The statue depicts Newton standing, he is wearing a long robe and a wig. The statue is mounted on a pedestal.
Newton was educated from the age of twelve to seventeen, at the Kings School, Grantham
Woolsthorpe Manor, was Newton's childhood home.
