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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

John McAdam

In or near Bristol.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

John McAdam — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Ventilation ducts in Millennium Square, Bristol - geograph.org.uk - 2232367

Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Princes Wharf · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the John McAdam memorial, the nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, located 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the site is accessible for wheelchair users. The postcode for navigation is BS1 5TT.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

John McAdam is a memorial located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Bristol Aquarium offers an immersive underwater experience where visitors can explore a variety of marine life. The aquarium features interactive exhibits and educational talks, making it suitable for families and school groups.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

John McAdam may refer to: John Loudon McAdam (1756–1836), Scottish engineer noted for inventing the process of "macadamization" of roads John McAdam (politician) (1807–1893), Irish-born politician in New Brunswick, Canada John Macadam (1827–1865), Australian (Scottish-born) chemist, medical teacher and politician, after whom the Macadamia nut is named John McAdam (businessman) (born circa 1950), American businessman

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.4512, -2.5989
Parish
Bristol, City of, unparished area
Postcode
BS1 5TT
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol Central
Phone
+44 117 929 8929
Nearest railway station
Princes Wharf0.4 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; closed 25 Dec

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John McAdam?
John McAdam is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS1 5TT), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
What is John McAdam?
John McAdam — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to John McAdam?
The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS1 5TT.
Is John McAdam a protected site?
Yes — John McAdam is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is John McAdam free to visit?
Yes, John McAdam is free to enter.
How do I get to John McAdam?
The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS1 5TT.