Joseph Priestley

Joseph Priestley is a memorial in Hackney, Greater London, England which is located on Ram Place. Joseph Priestley is situated nearby to Morningside Primary School, as well as near the pub Chesham Arms.

Type: Memorial
Address: 7-8 Ram Place, London
Inscription: “Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) Scientist, Philosopher and Theologian was Minister to the Gravel Pit Meeting here in 1793-1794”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sutton House and Church of St Luke.

Sutton House

Photo: Julian Mason, CC BY 2.0.

Sutton House is a Grade II* listed Tudor manor house in Homerton High Street, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is owned by the National Trust. Sutton House is situated 570 feet north of Joseph Priestley.

Church of St Luke

Church

Photo: Doyle of London, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hackney Central railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hackney Central is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the London Borough of Hackney. It lies between Dalston Kingsland and Homerton in London fare zone 2. Hackney Central railway station is situated 1,500 feet west of Joseph Priestley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hackney and Homerton.

Hackney

Suburb

Photo: tony duell, CC BY 2.0.

Hackney was a parish in the historic county of Middlesex. The parish church of St John-at-Hackney was built in 1792, replacing the nearby former 16th-century parish church dedicated to St Augustine.