Memorials & monuments · East of England
Crompton's Streetlamp
In or near Chelmsford.
Crompton's Streetlamp — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Paul Franks — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford · 1.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Crompton's Streetlamp 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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Official information
The Museum of Chelmsford offers a journey through the history of Chelmsford, showcasing exhibits from the Ice Age to modern times. Visitors can see a variety of displays, including a mammoth and art by a Turner Prize winner.
Place summary
Crompton's Streetlamp is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the contributions of inventor Sir Hiram Maxim. The streetlamp is notable for its historical significance in the development of lighting technology.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7229, 0.4632
- County
- Essex
- District
- Chelmsford
- Parish
- Chelmsford, unparished area
- Postcode
- CM2 9AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chelmsford
- Phone
- +44 1245 605700
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford — 1.6 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm (April to October); 10am–4pm (November to March); closed 25–26 Dec, 1 Jan
- Official site
- www.chelmsford.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3410562226 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crompton's Streetlamp?
- Crompton's Streetlamp is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM2 9AQ), in the parish of Chelmsford, unparished area.
- What is Crompton's Streetlamp?
- Crompton's Streetlamp — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crompton's Streetlamp?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM2 9AQ.
- Is Crompton's Streetlamp free to visit?
- Yes, Crompton's Streetlamp is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crompton's Streetlamp?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM2 9AQ.