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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Brian's Tree

In or near Marholm.

Free admission

Brian's Tree — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Gravel extraction lakes - geograph.org.uk - 7263721

Alex McGregor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Gunwade (FMR) · 9.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Brian's Tree, the nearest railway station is Gunwade (FMR), located 9.3 km away. Entry is free, and the location is accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is PE6 9HG.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Brian's Tree is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Official information

Brian's Tree is a memorial located at Christ’s College Pits Reserve, associated with the legacy of Brian Smith, an educator and influencer who shared his experiences and knowledge through various platforms. Visitors can explore the site and reflect on Brian's contributions to education and community engagement.

From the Wikipedia article

Brian Vincent Street (24 October 1943 – 21 June 2017) was a British academic and anthropologist, who was professor of language education at King's College London and visiting professor at the Graduate School of Education in University of Pennsylvania. During his career, he mainly worked on literacy in both theoretical and applied perspectives, and is perhaps best known for his book Literacy in Theory and Practice (1984).

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.6487, -0.3401
District
Peterborough
Parish
Maxey
Postcode
PE6 9HG
Parliamentary constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Nearest railway station
Gunwade (FMR)9.3 km
Official site
sites.google.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brian's Tree?
Brian's Tree is in London, United Kingdom (postcode PE6 9HG), in the parish of Maxey.
What is Brian's Tree?
Brian's Tree — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Brian's Tree?
The nearest railway station is Gunwade (FMR), about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE6 9HG.
Is Brian's Tree free to visit?
Yes, Brian's Tree is free to enter.
How do I get to Brian's Tree?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PE6 9HG. It sits within the North West Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency.