Ashton Memorial
The Ashton Memorial is a folly in Williamson Park, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, built between 1907 and 1909 by the millionaire industrialist Lord Ashton in memory of his second wife, Jessy, at a cost of £87,000.
- Tourist attraction
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- …stands 164 feet (50 metres) tall
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: Grade I listed folly in Lancaster, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Williamson Park and Christ Church.
Williamson Park
Williamson Park in Lancaster, England, was constructed…
Christ Church
Christ Church is in Wyresdale Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Christ Church is situated 1,400 feet west of Ashton Memorial.
Lancaster Cathedral
Lancaster Cathedral, also known as The Cathedral… Lancaster Cathedral is situated 2,600 feet west of Ashton Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skerton and Aldcliffe.
Ashton Memorial
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Latitude
54.04532° or 54° 2′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.7819° or 2° 46′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C6V26W9+46
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From German to Tamil—“Ashton Memorial” goes by many names.
Ashton MemorialItalian
Ashton MemorialJapanese
アシュトン記念堂Japanese
Мемориал ЭштонRussian
ஆஷ்டன் நினைவகம்Tamil
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Butterfly House and Butterfly House and Mini Zoo.
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