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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · London

Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808)

In or near Covent Garden.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808) — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Euston Square · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808) 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.

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Place summary

The Catch Me Who Can van, created by Richard Trevithick in 1808, is located in London. This memorial commemorates Trevithick's contributions to steam engineering and is notable for being one of the earliest examples of a steam-powered vehicle.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5241, -0.1342
District
Camden
Parish
Camden, unparished area
Postcode
WC1E 6DE
Parliamentary constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Nearest railway station
Euston Square0.2 km
Opening
Tu-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su,Mo,PH off
Official site
www.ucl.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808)?
Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808) is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC1E 6DE), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
What is Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808)?
Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808) — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808)?
The nearest railway station is Euston Square, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC1E 6DE.
Is Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808) free to visit?
Yes, Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808) is free to enter.
How do I get to Catch Me Who Can van Richard Trevithick (1808)?
The nearest railway station is Euston Square, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC1E 6DE.