Memorials & monuments · London
Dr John Snow
In or near Covent Garden.
Dr John Snow — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Bryn Holmes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Tottenham Court Road · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dr John Snow 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 site of Dr. John Snow's cholera-infected water pump is located in London, where he conducted groundbreaking work during the 1854 cholera epidemic. Visitors can see a replica of the pump and learn about Snow's contributions to public health and epidemiology.
Place summary
The Dr John Snow memorial is located in London. It commemorates the contributions of Dr John Snow, a pioneer in the field of anaesthesia and epidemiology. This memorial serves as a recognition of his work in identifying the source of cholera outbreaks in the 19th century.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5133, -0.1367
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- W1F 9QJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Nearest railway station
- Tottenham Court Road — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.edwardtufte.com
Sources
- osm: node/3109631637 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dr John Snow?
- Dr John Snow is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1F 9QJ), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Dr John Snow?
- Dr John Snow — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dr John Snow?
- The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode W1F 9QJ.
- Is Dr John Snow free to visit?
- Yes, Dr John Snow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dr John Snow?
- The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W1F 9QJ.