Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin is a memorial in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. Charles Darwin is situated nearby to the art gallery The Oyster Catcher, as well as near the health club Fitness & Performance Gym.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Falmouth Art Gallery and National Maritime Museum Cornwall.
Falmouth Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Vernon39, Public domain.
Falmouth Art Gallery is a publicly funded art gallery in Cornwall, with one of the leading art collections in Cornwall and southwest England, which features work by old masters, major Victorian artists, British and French Impressionists, leading surrealists and maritime artists, children's book illustrators, automata, contemporary painters and printmakers. Falmouth Art Gallery is situated 870 feet west of Charles Darwin.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Museum
Photo: Vernon39, Public domain.
The National Maritime Museum, Cornwall is located in a harbourside building at Falmouth in Cornwall, England. The building was designed by architect M. National Maritime Museum Cornwall is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Charles Darwin.
St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth
Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.
St Mary's Church or St Mary Immaculate Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was built from 1868 to 1869 and designed by Joseph Hansom. St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Charles Darwin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flushing and Budock Water.
Flushing
Village
Flushing is a coastal village in the civil parish of Mylor, west Cornwall, UK. It is 3 miles east of Penryn and 10 miles south of Truro. It faces Falmouth across the Penryn River, an arm of the Carrick Roads.
Budock Water
Village
Budock Water is a village and former manor in the civil parish of Budock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated two miles west of Falmouth. Budock Water is situated 1½ miles west of Charles Darwin.
Bissom
Hamlet
Bissom is a hamlet in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom situated half-a-mile east of Penryn. Most of Bissom falls within the civil parish of Penryn but Bissom Farm is situated in Mylor civil parish. It is in the civil parish of Feock. Bissom is situated 1½ miles northwest of Charles Darwin.
Charles Darwin
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Charles Darwin, 1809‒1882, arrived at Falmouth aboard The Beagle on 2nd October 1836 and departed on the Royal Mail coach from this site”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.15507° or 50° 9′ 18″ northLongitude
-5.06882° or 5° 4′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2P5W4J+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4306922587OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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