Silvanus Phillips Thompson
Silvanus Phillips Thompson is a memorial in York, England. Silvanus Phillips Thompson is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bootham, as well as near the public building York Register Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include York Minster and Yorkshire Museum.
York Minster
Church
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York Minster, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. York Minster is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Silvanus Phillips Thompson.
Yorkshire Museum
Museum
The Yorkshire Museum is a museum in York, England. It was opened in 1830, and has five permanent collections, covering biology, geology, archaeology, numismatics and astronomy. Yorkshire Museum is situated 880 feet south of Silvanus Phillips Thompson.
York Art Gallery
Art gallery
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York Art Gallery is a public art gallery in York, England, with a collection of paintings from 14th-century to contemporary, prints, watercolours, drawings, and ceramics. York Art Gallery is situated 520 feet southeast of Silvanus Phillips Thompson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bootham and York.
Bootham
Neighborhood
Bootham is a street in the city of York, England, leading north out of the city centre. It is also the name of the small district surrounding the street.
York
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The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.
The Groves
Neighborhood
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Groves is a district of York, England, covering the area just north of the city centre between Huntington Road and Haxby Road. The district is near York Hospital and the city ring road.
Silvanus Phillips Thompson
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “born York 1851 died London 1916 PHYSICIST TEACHER FRIEND studied and taught here 1858-1874”
- Category: historic site
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.96422° or 53° 57′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.08771° or 1° 5′ 16″ westOperator
The Institute of PhysicsOpen location code
9C5WXW76+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 13527309702OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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