Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
James Backhouse
In or near York.
James Backhouse — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Nigel Thompson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- York · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
James Backhouse is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, 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
See also Archived 25 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine for two other James Backhouse botanists and nursery owners of York. James Backhouse (8 July 1794 – 20 January 1869) was a botanist and missionary for the Quaker church in Australia. His son, also James Backhouse (1825–1890), was also a botanist.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.9570, -1.0893
- District
- York
- Parish
- York, unparished area
- Postcode
- YO1 6JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Nearest railway station
- York — 0.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/13527016846 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: James Backhouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is James Backhouse?
- James Backhouse is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 6JX), in the parish of York, unparished area.
- What is James Backhouse?
- James Backhouse — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to James Backhouse?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO1 6JX.
- Is James Backhouse free to visit?
- Yes, James Backhouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to James Backhouse?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 6JX.