Nelson's Monument, or Norfolk Naval Pillar, was built on the South Denes in the centre of the Officers' Racecourse and the Military Training ground in commemoration of Admiral Lord Nelson. It was completed in 1819 and is now a Grade I listed monument. Monument ascent and tours are running (Sundays only) June to August for two people at a time - take this opportunity to climb all 217 steps and experience the breathtaking views.