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British places established in 1840
64 places founded, built, or first recorded in 1840 β mostly in West Midlands.
Highlights
All places established in 1840
π· 5Cemeteries Β· London
Abney Park
Abney Park is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
π· 5Memorials & monuments Β· London
Baron de Stern Clock Tower
Baron de Stern Clock Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic houses Β· London
Beechwood House
Beechwood House β house in Highgate, London Borough of Camden, England, UK.
π· 5Memorials & monuments Β· London
Nelson's Column
Nelson's Column is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
π· 5Cemeteries Β· London
Nunhead Cemetery
Nunhead Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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π· 5Heritage railway stations Β· London
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare β Public artwork (statue).
π· 5Gardens Β· London
Lancaster House
Lancaster House β a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic churches Β· London
West London Synagogue
West London Synagogue β a synagogue in england-london, United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic churches Β· South East England
Christ Church, Kilndown
Christ Church, Kilndown β church in Kilndown, Kent, England, UK.
π· 5Historic churches Β· South East England
Christ Church, Worthing
Christ Church, Worthing β church in Worthing, UK.
π· 5Historic churches Β· South East England
St James's Church, Reading
St James's Church, Reading β grade II listed church in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK.
π· 5Heritage railway stations Β· South East England
Portslade railway station
Portslade railway station β a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
π· 5Natural landmarks Β· South East England
Royal School Haslemere
Royal School Haslemere β a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic churches Β· South West England
St Mary on the Quay
St Mary on the Quay β church in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Museums Β· South West England
Valhalla Museum
Valhalla Museum β museum in Tresco, Isles of Scilly.
π· 3Historic churches Β· East Midlands
All Saints Church, Haugham
All Saints Church, Haugham β church in Haugham, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
π· 3Historic churches Β· East Midlands
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church β church in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England, UK.
π· 3Lighthouses Β· East Midlands
Old Hunstanton Lighthouse
Old Hunstanton Lighthouse β lighthouse in Hunstanton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK.
π· 3Public art & sculpture Β· East Midlands
Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth
Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth β a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
π· 3Chapels Β· West Midlands
Central Synagogue
Central Synagogue β former synagogue in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
π· 3Historic churches Β· West Midlands
Church of All Souls, Manchester
Church of All Souls, Manchester β church in Manchester, UK.
π· 3Canals Β· West Midlands
Pensnett Canal
Pensnett Canal is a canal in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic churches Β· West Midlands
St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley
St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley β church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.
π· 3Historic churches Β· West Midlands
St Francis of Assisi Church, Handsworth
St Francis of Assisi Church, Handsworth β church in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic churches Β· West Midlands
St George's Church, Stalybridge
St George's Church, Stalybridge β grade II listed church in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
π· 3Historic churches Β· West Midlands
St John's Church, Dukinfield
St John's Church, Dukinfield β grade II listed church in Dukinfield, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
π· 3Canals Β· West Midlands
Stourbridge Extension Canal
Stourbridge Extension Canal is a canal in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Gardens Β· West Midlands
Ashton Under Lyne Town Hall
Ashton Under Lyne Town Hall β a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic churches Β· West Midlands
Audlem Baptist Church
Audlem Baptist Church β a Grade II*-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
π· 5Museums Β· West Midlands
Crewe Works
Crewe Works is a railway engineering facility located in the town of Crewe, in Cheshire, England. It was opened originally by the Grand Junction Railway in March 1843 and employed 7-8,000 workers at i
π· 3Zoos & aquariums Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Leeds Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Leeds Zoological and Botanical Gardens β former zoopark in England.
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π· 3Historic houses Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Number 54 And Attached Railings
Number 54 And Attached Railings β historic building in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Tees Railway Bridge
Tees Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Heritage railway stations Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Howden railway station
Howden railway station β a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
π· 3Lighthouses Β· North West England
Beach Lighthouse
Beach Lighthouse β lighthouse in Fleetwood, England.
π· 3Stately homes Β· North West England
Haigh Hall
Haigh Hall β historic country house in Haigh, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
π· 3Historic churches Β· North West England
Holy Trinity Church, Wray
Holy Trinity Church, Wray β church in United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· North West England
Lobb Mill Viaduct
Lobb Mill Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Lighthouses Β· North West England
Pharos Lighthouse
Pharos Lighthouse β lighthouse in Fleetwood, England.
π· 3Historic churches Β· North West England
St James' Church, Briercliffe
St James' Church, Briercliffe β grade II listed church in Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· North West England
Whitely Arches Railway Viaduct
Whitely Arches Railway Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Lighthouses Β· North West England
Wyre Light
Wyre Light β lighthouse at Fleetwood, Lancashire, England, UK.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· North West England
Yarrow Viaduct
Yarrow Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Gardens Β· North West England
Skeldale House
Skeldale House β a garden in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· North East England
Eldon Square
Eldon Square in England North East, United Kingdom.
π· 3Lighthouses Β· Scottish Highlands
Fort Augustus Lighthouse
Fort Augustus Lighthouse β lighthouse in Fort Augustus, Highland, Scotland.
π· 3Distilleries Β· Scottish Highlands
Glen Grant distillery
Glen Grant distillery β Whisky/spirit distillery.
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π· 3Historic bridges Β· Scottish Highlands
Queen's Bridge
Queen's Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic houses Β· Scottish Highlands
Viewlands House, 25 Viewlands Road, Perth
Viewlands House, 25 Viewlands Road, Perth in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· Scottish Highlands
Kirkmichael Bridge
Kirkmichael Bridge in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
π· 3Other places Β· Scottish Highlands
HM Prison Perth
HM Prison Perth in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
π· 3Gardens Β· Scottish Highlands
Howe O'Buchan
Howe O'Buchan β a garden in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
π· 3Observatories Β· Scottish Lowlands
Durham University Observatory
Durham University Observatory β building in Durham, England, UK.
π· 3Theatres Β· Scottish Lowlands
Royalty Theatre
Royalty Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· Central Scotland
Scott Monument
Scott Monument β Monument, dating to 1844.
π· 3Cemeteries Β· Central Scotland
Sighthill Cemetery
Sighthill Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Cemeteries Β· Central Scotland
Southern Necropolis
Southern Necropolis is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Public art & sculpture Β· Central Scotland
New Fort
New Fort β a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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π· 3Quarries Β· Mid Wales
Abercwmeiddaw quarry
Abercwmeiddaw quarry β former Welsh slate quarry.
π· 3Castles Β· Mid Wales
Albro Castle
Albro Castle β Grade II* listed building in Pembrokeshire.