Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
John Gilbert Baker FRS
In or near South Kilvington.
John Gilbert Baker FRS — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Thirsk · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
John Gilbert Baker FRS 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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Official information
Thirsk Museum is located in the historic house where Thomas Lord, founder of Lord’s Cricket Ground, was born. Visitors can explore various exhibits showcasing local life, cricket memorabilia, farming equipment, and more. The museum also features unique items like the bones of a Saxon Giant and the Busby Stoop Chair.
Place summary
The John Gilbert Baker FRS memorial is located in Yorkshire. It commemorates the contributions of the notable botanist and Fellow of the Royal Society, John Gilbert Baker. The memorial serves as a tribute to his work in plant classification and horticulture.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2324, -1.3434
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Thirsk
- Postcode
- YO7 1PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Phone
- 07596 483416
- Nearest railway station
- Thirsk — 2 km
- Official site
- www.thirskmuseum.org
Sources
- osm: node/12772779251 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is John Gilbert Baker FRS?
- John Gilbert Baker FRS is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO7 1PQ), in the parish of Thirsk.
- What is John Gilbert Baker FRS?
- John Gilbert Baker FRS — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to John Gilbert Baker FRS?
- The nearest railway station is Thirsk, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO7 1PQ.
- Is John Gilbert Baker FRS free to visit?
- Yes, John Gilbert Baker FRS is free to enter.
- How do I get to John Gilbert Baker FRS?
- The nearest railway station is Thirsk, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO7 1PQ.