Edgar Purnell Hooley
Edgar Purnell Hooley is a memorial in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England. Edgar Purnell Hooley is situated nearby to the health club NG Sweat Personal Training, as well as near the stadium Trent Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include City Ground and Trent Bridge.
City Ground
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The City Ground is a football stadium in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, on the banks of the River Trent. It has been home to Nottingham Forest since 1898 and has a capacity of 31,042, with plans to increase capacity to 45,000 and eventually to 52,500. City Ground is situated 850 feet north of Edgar Purnell Hooley.
Trent Bridge
Stadium
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground is a cricket ground mostly used for Test, One-Day International and county cricket located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, just across the River Trent from the city of Nottingham.
Meadow Lane
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Meadow Lane is a football stadium in Nottingham, England. It is the home ground of Notts County, who have played there since it opened in 1910. The stadium was also home to Notts County Ladies F.C. from 2014 to 2017. Meadow Lane is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Edgar Purnell Hooley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bridgford and Lady Bay.
West Bridgford
Town
Photo: Insignia3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Bridgford is a town and the administrative centre of the borough of Rushcliffe, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies south of Nottingham city centre, east of Wilford, north of Ruddington and west of Radcliffe-on-Trent; it is also south-west of Colwick and south-east of Beeston, which are on the opposite bank of the River Trent.
Lady Bay
Suburb
Photo: Zverzia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lady Bay is an area of West Bridgford, in Nottinghamshire, England, bounded by the River Trent to the north and the Grantham Canal to the south. It is within 2 miles of the centre of Nottingham, but is more suburban/semi-rural in its character.
The Meadows
Suburb
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Meadows or Meadows is an area of Nottingham, England, south of the city centre, close to the River Trent and connected to West Bridgford in the Borough of Rushcliffe by Trent Bridge and the Wilford Suspension Bridge.
Edgar Purnell Hooley
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Edgar Purnell Hooley 1860 - 1942 Highway Enginerr, Inventor and Journey Maker. Notts County Survey who pioneered the use of asphalt with a patented mixture, to turn Radcliffe Road into the world’s first Tarmac Road”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.93761° or 52° 56′ 15″ northLongitude
-1.13327° or 1° 7′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C4WWVQ8+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 9257982533OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include NG Sweat Personal Training and Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.
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