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British places established in 1855

43 places founded, built, or first recorded in 1855 β€” mostly in East Midlands.

All places established in 1855

Charles James NapierπŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· London

Charles James Napier

Charles James Napier β€” Monument, dating to 1855.

Charlton CemeteryπŸ“· 5

Cemeteries Β· London

Charlton Cemetery

Charlton Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea - Hanwell CemeteryπŸ“· 5

Cemeteries Β· London

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea - Hanwell Cemetery

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea - Hanwell Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

β†— rbkc.gov.uk
St Michael's, Wood Green - geograph.org.uk - 3576248πŸ“· 5

Gardens Β· London

Fishmongers Arms

Fishmongers Arms β€” a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.

Trees, Twerton churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 6573792πŸ“· 5

Cemeteries Β· South East England

Saint Michael's and All Angels

Saint Michael's and All Angels is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

β†— npgallery.nps.gov
Southwick Ship CanalπŸ“· 5

Canals Β· South East England

Southwick Ship Canal

Southwick Ship Canal is a canal in the United Kingdom.

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Wyke CastleπŸ“· 5

Castles Β· South East England

Wyke Castle

Wyke Castle β€” building in Wyke Regis, England.

Rainbow at Taplow Court - geograph.org.uk - 3814979πŸ“· 5

Historic houses Β· South East England

Taplow Court

Taplow Court is a Victorian house in the village of Taplow in Buckinghamshire, England. Its origins are an Elizabethan manor house, remodelled in the early 17th century. In the 18th century the court

Tiverton CemeteryπŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· South West England

Tiverton Cemetery

Tiverton Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Polish Church - geograph.org.uk - 7448098πŸ“· 5

Museums Β· South West England

Church of Our Lady of Ostrobrama, Bristol

Our Lady of Ostrobrama (Polish: KoΕ›ciΓ³Ε‚ Matki BoΕΌej Ostrobramskiej), formerly Arley Chapel, is a mid-19th-century church on Arley Hill, Cotham, Bristol, England. Built in 1855 as a Congregational chap

β†— heregallery.co.uk
The Oak Inn public house - geograph.org.uk - 1253366πŸ“· 3

Theatres Β· East of England

Hollywood Central Cinema

Hollywood Central Cinema in England East, United Kingdom.

Boston CemeteryπŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· East Midlands

Boston Cemetery

Boston Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

β†— boston.gov.uk
Nottingham Road CemeteryπŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· East Midlands

Nottingham Road Cemetery

Nottingham Road Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Nottingham Road New CemeteryπŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· East Midlands

Nottingham Road New Cemetery

Nottingham Road New Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

β†— radiocommunicationmuseum.org
Very superior - geograph.org.uk - 3714153πŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East Midlands

St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham

St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham β€” church in United Kingdom.

β†— nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk
High Street - viewed from Baxter Gate - geograph.org.uk - 2939650πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· East Midlands

Loughborough Town Hall

Loughborough Town Hall β€” a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

St John the Evangelist's Church, ToftπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St John the Evangelist's Church, Toft

St John the Evangelist's Church, Toft β€” grade II listed church in Toft, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.

β†— stjohnsknutsford.org.uk
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, LeighπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh β€” grade II listed building in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

St Martin in the Bull RingπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Martin in the Bull Ring

St Martin in the Bull Ring β€” church in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.

β†— bullring.org
St Michael's Church, HandsworthπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Michael's Church, Handsworth

St Michael's Church, Handsworth β€” grade II listed church in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.

β†— stmichaelschurchhandsworth.com
St Paul's Church, Over TableyπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Paul's Church, Over Tabley

St Paul's Church, Over Tabley β€” grade II listed church in Tabley Superior, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.

β†— achurchnearyou.com
Whitby East Pier LighthouseπŸ“· 3

Lighthouses Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Whitby East Pier Lighthouse

Whitby East Pier Lighthouse β€” lighthouse in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

β†— rnli.org
Weathered benchmark on ^2 Chamber End Fold - geograph.org.uk - 3540881πŸ“· 3

Theatres Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Grassington Devonshire Institute

Grassington Devonshire Institute in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

β†— grassingtonfolkmuseum.org.uk
No 50 Manchester Road, Burnley - geograph.org.uk - 4680623πŸ“· 3

Theatres Β· North West England

Burnley Mechanics

Burnley Mechanics is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

β™Ώβ†— burnleymechanics.co.uk
St Mary's Church, PenworthamπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· North West England

St Mary's Church, Penwortham

St Mary's Church, Penwortham β€” church in Penwortham, Lancashire, England, UK.

β†— penwortham-stmary.co.uk
Cascade at Force Falls - geograph.org.uk - 5190375πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Satterthwaite & Rusland School

Satterthwaite & Rusland School β€” a school heritage in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

A garden at the pottery - geograph.org.uk - 775246πŸ“· 3

Farms (open to visitors) Β· North East England

Wetheriggs Pottery

Wetheriggs Pottery in England North East, United Kingdom.

Postbox on Winterton Cottages on Salters Lane, Sedgefield - geograph.org.uk - 6628367πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· North East England

Winterton Hospital

Winterton Hospital in England North East, United Kingdom.

Stirling Council Offices - geograph.org.uk - 2912020πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· Scottish Highlands

Viewforth House

Viewforth House in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Town Hall Milnathort - geograph.org.uk - 7813323πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· Scottish Highlands

Town Hall, Milnathort

Town Hall, Milnathort in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

A Tree outside Dunbar Leisure Pool - geograph.org.uk - 6999386πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· Scottish Highlands

Lauderdale House, Victoria Street, Dunbar

Lauderdale House, Victoria Street, Dunbar in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

β†— jmbt.org.uk
Dighty Burn - geograph.org.uk - 768947πŸ“· 2

Other places Β· Scottish Highlands

Strathmartine Hospital

Strathmartine Hospital in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Crown Lane HouseπŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· Scottish Lowlands

Crown Lane House

Crown Lane House β€” Listed residence in Jedburgh, Crown Lane,.

β†— scotborders.gov.uk
James Oswald StatueπŸ“· 3

Heritage railway stations Β· Central Scotland

James Oswald Statue

James Oswald Statue β€” Public artwork (statue).

β†— glasgowlife.org.uk
Church of St Paul with St Luke, Rock FerryπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· North Wales

Church of St Paul with St Luke, Rock Ferry

Church of St Paul with St Luke, Rock Ferry β€” church in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, UK.

β†— achurchnearyou.com
Wirral Metropolitan CollegeπŸ“· 3

Ironworks & forges Β· North Wales

Wirral Metropolitan College

Wirral Metropolitan College β€” college in Wirral, UK.

β†— wmc.ac.uk
St Mary the Virgin's Church, YazorπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· Mid Wales

St Mary the Virgin's Church, Yazor

St Mary the Virgin's Church, Yazor β€” grade II listed church in Yazor, Herefordshire, England,UK.

β†— visitchurches.org.uk
Glan-y-Dwr development - geograph.org.uk - 5973064πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· Mid Wales

Back Lane drill hall

Back Lane drill hall in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Post Office and Community Hall, Trecynon - geograph.org.uk - 3969867πŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· South Wales

Heol-y-Felin Welsh Baptist Chapel

Heol-y-Felin Welsh Baptist Chapel β€” Baptist chapel in Trecynon.

The Guest KeenπŸ“· 3

Historic libraries Β· South Wales

The Guest Keen

The Guest Keen β€” historic building in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil.

β†— theguestkeen.co.uk
Fence between woodland and lane - geograph.org.uk - 7261267πŸ“· 3

Gardens Β· South Wales

Ysguborwen

Ysguborwen β€” a garden in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Order of Malta Ambulance Corps, Omagh - geograph.org.uk - 769578πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· Northern Ireland

Loreto Grammar School, Omagh

Loreto Grammar School, Omagh in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

β†— loretogs.com
Eglinton Street Portrush - geograph.org.uk - 6110118πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· Northern Ireland

Portrush railway station

Portrush railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

β†— web.archive.org

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