Memorials & monuments · London
Francis Pettit Smith
In or near Shortlands.
Francis Pettit Smith — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Christopher Hilton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sydenham Hill · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Francis Pettit Smith 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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From the Wikipedia article
Sir Francis Pettit Smith (9 February 1808 – 12 February 1874) was an English inventor and, along with John Ericsson, one of the inventors of the screw propeller. He was also the driving force behind the construction of the world's first screw-propelled steamship, SS Archimedes.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4284, -0.0753
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE26 6SH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood
- Nearest railway station
- Sydenham Hill — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/8059269180 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Francis Pettit Smith (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Francis Pettit Smith?
- Francis Pettit Smith is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE26 6SH), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Francis Pettit Smith?
- Francis Pettit Smith — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Francis Pettit Smith?
- The nearest railway station is Sydenham Hill, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE26 6SH.
- Is Francis Pettit Smith free to visit?
- Yes, Francis Pettit Smith is free to enter.
- How do I get to Francis Pettit Smith?
- The nearest railway station is Sydenham Hill, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE26 6SH.