Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Edgar Purnell Hooley
In or near Bradmore.
Edgar Purnell Hooley — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Edgar Purnell Hooley 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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From the Wikipedia article
Edgar Purnell Hooley (5 June 1860 – 26 January 1942) was a Welsh inventor. After inventing tarmac in 1902, he founded Tar Macadam Syndicate Ltd the following year and registered tarmac as a trademark. Following a merger in 2013 the business became Tarmac Limited, one of the United Kingdom's largest building materials companies.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.9376, -1.1333
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Parish
- Rushcliffe, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG2 5FF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rushcliffe
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/9257982533 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Edgar Purnell Hooley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edgar Purnell Hooley?
- Edgar Purnell Hooley is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG2 5FF), in the parish of Rushcliffe, unparished area.
- What is Edgar Purnell Hooley?
- Edgar Purnell Hooley — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Edgar Purnell Hooley?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG2 5FF.
- Is Edgar Purnell Hooley free to visit?
- Yes, Edgar Purnell Hooley is free to enter.
- How do I get to Edgar Purnell Hooley?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG2 5FF.