Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Donald Watson
In or near Denaby.
Donald Watson — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Mexborough · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Donald Watson is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Donald Watson was a key figure in the veganism movement, co-founding the Vegan Society and advocating for a lifestyle free from animal products. His experiences as a child on a farm led him to become a vegetarian and later a vegan, promoting the ethical treatment of animals and the environmental benefits of a plant-based diet.
From the Wikipedia article
Donald Watson (2 September 1910 – 16 November 2005) was an English animal rights and veganism advocate who co-founded The Vegan Society.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.4937, -1.2725
- District
- Doncaster
- Parish
- Doncaster, unparished area
- Postcode
- S64 0LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Doncaster North
- Nearest railway station
- Mexborough — 1.1 km
- Official site
- news.bbc.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13761331223 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Donald Watson (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Donald Watson?
- Donald Watson is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S64 0LU), in the parish of Doncaster, unparished area.
- What is Donald Watson?
- Donald Watson — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Donald Watson?
- The nearest railway station is Mexborough, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S64 0LU.
- Is Donald Watson free to visit?
- Yes, Donald Watson is free to enter.
- How do I get to Donald Watson?
- The nearest railway station is Mexborough, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S64 0LU.