Memorials & monuments · South West England
Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
In or near Easter Compton.
Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sea Mills · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards memorial, the nearest railway station is Sea Mills, located 3.3 km away. The postcode for the memorial is BS10 7QS, which can be used for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards is a memorial located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (7 June 1831 – 15 April 1892), also known as Amelia B. Edwards, was an English novelist, journalist, traveller and Egyptologist. Her literary successes included the ghost story "The Phantom Coach" (1864), the novels Barbara's History (1864) and Lord Brackenbury (1880), and the travelogue of Egypt A Thousand Miles up the Nile (1877). She also edited a poetry anthology published in 1878. In 1882, she co-founded the Egypt Exploration Fund. She gained the nickname "Godmother of Egyptology" for her contribution.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5065, -2.6305
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS10 7QS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol North West
- Nearest railway station
- Sea Mills — 3.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/5788219878 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards?
- Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS10 7QS), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards?
- Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards?
- The nearest railway station is Sea Mills, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS10 7QS.
- Is Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards a protected site?
- Yes — Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards free to visit?
- Yes, Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards is free to enter.
- How do I get to Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards?
- The nearest railway station is Sea Mills, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS10 7QS.