Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Green Plaque: John Tradescant
In or near Birmingham.
Green Plaque: John Tradescant — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Alex McGregor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Smethwick Rolfe Street · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Green Plaque: John Tradescant is a memorial located in england-west-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
The John Tradescant green plaque commemorates the life of John Tradescant, a notable gardener who served Queen Elizabeth I. It is part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee 2012 series and is located in Smethwick.
Place summary
The Green Plaque for John Tradescant is located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the 17th-century botanist and gardener, known for his contributions to plant collecting and horticulture. The plaque serves as a memorial to his legacy in the field of natural history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4725, -1.9709
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- B67 5DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Smethwick
- Nearest railway station
- Smethwick Rolfe Street — 2.6 km
- Official site
- openplaques.org
Sources
- osm: node/12804949371 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Green Plaque: John Tradescant?
- Green Plaque: John Tradescant is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B67 5DP), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Green Plaque: John Tradescant?
- Green Plaque: John Tradescant — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Green Plaque: John Tradescant?
- The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode B67 5DP.
- Is Green Plaque: John Tradescant free to visit?
- Yes, Green Plaque: John Tradescant is free to enter.
- How do I get to Green Plaque: John Tradescant?
- The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B67 5DP.