Town Gas Lighting plaque
Town Gas Lighting plaque is a memorial in Knaresborough, Harrogate District, England. Town Gas Lighting plaque is situated near the waterfall Petrifying well, as well as near Mother Shipton’s Museum and Gift Shop.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mother Shipton’s Cave and Knaresborough Castle.
Mother Shipton’s Cave
Forest
Mother Shipton's Cave is at Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, near the River Nidd.
Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough Castle is a ruined fortress overlooking… Knaresborough Castle is situated 1,100 feet north of Town Gas Lighting plaque.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag
Church
The early-fifteenth century Chapel of Our Lady of the… Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag is situated 830 feet southeast of Town Gas Lighting plaque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calcutt and Starbeck.
Starbeck
Suburb
Photo: Mel Stubbs, Public domain.Farnham
Village
Town Gas Lighting plaque
- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “Knaresborough was one of the first towns to have good street lighting from Sept. 1824, thanks to the improvement Commissioners and their Engineer John Malham. The first gasholder was here at Castle Ings with its Retort House on Waterside ...”
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
54.00406° or 54° 0′ 15″ north
Longitude
-1.46896° or 1° 28′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C6W2G3J+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petrifying well and Mother Shipton’s Museum and Gift Shop.
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