Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
British Thomson Houston Grounds
In or near Newton.
British Thomson Houston Grounds — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Michael Westley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rugby · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
British Thomson Houston Grounds is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The British Thomson Houston Grounds is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the legacy of the British Thomson Houston Company, known for its contributions to the electrical engineering industry. The site reflects the industrial heritage of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3875, -1.2539
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Rugby
- Parish
- Rugby, unparished area
- Postcode
- CV21 1AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rugby
- Nearest railway station
- Rugby — 1 km
Sources
- osm: node/5422562249 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is British Thomson Houston Grounds?
- British Thomson Houston Grounds is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV21 1AF), in the parish of Rugby, unparished area.
- What is British Thomson Houston Grounds?
- British Thomson Houston Grounds — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to British Thomson Houston Grounds?
- The nearest railway station is Rugby, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV21 1AF.
- Is British Thomson Houston Grounds free to visit?
- Yes, British Thomson Houston Grounds is free to enter.
- How do I get to British Thomson Houston Grounds?
- The nearest railway station is Rugby, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV21 1AF.