Walter Goodall George

Walter Goodall George is a memorial in Calne, Wiltshire, England. Walter Goodall George is situated near Calne Town Hall, as well as near the tourism office Calne Town Council.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Calne Town Hall and Calne Library.

Calne Town Hall

Town hall

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Calne Town Hall is a municipal building in The Strand, Calne, Wiltshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Calne Town Council, is a grade II listed building.

Calne Library

Library

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calne Free Church

Church

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Calne Free Church is situated 410 feet east of Walter Goodall George.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quemerford and Ratford.

Quemerford is a southeastern suburb of the town of Calne in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is within both the Calne and Calne Without civil parishes, and lies on the A4 road towards Marlborough, which is some 12 miles to the east.

Ratford

Hamlet

Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ratford is a hamlet near Calne in the county of Wiltshire, England, with a population of approximately 50. The hamlet lies in Bremhill parish, around 0.7 miles north of the A4 national route, 1.25 miles northwest of Calne on a minor road towards Bremhill, 0.6 miles away.

Studley

Village

Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Studley is a small village in the county of Wiltshire, England, which lies between Chippenham and Calne. The village is part of the civil parish of Derry Hill & Studley. Studley is situated 2 miles west of Walter Goodall George.

Walter Goodall George

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Walter Goodall George (1858‒1943) born near this spot, world record holder for the mile race 1886‒1915. This plaque placed here to commemorate the centenary of this achievement was unveiled by Sydney Wooderson Esq. who in 1935 became the first Briton to b”
Category: historic site
Location: Calne, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.43778° or 51° 26′ 16″ north

Longitude

-2.00522° or 2° 0′ 19″ west

Established

August 16th, 1986

Operator

Calne Town Council

Open location code

9C3VCXQV+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14007120292

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Calne Town Council and Beach Terrace.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Strand Hotel and Bank House.

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