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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Les Dawson

In or near Singleton.

Free admission

Les Dawson — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Les Dawson's Statue, St Annes-on-Sea - 1 - geograph.org.uk - 1785670

Terry Robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
St Annes-on-the-Sea · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Les Dawson is a memorial located in england-north-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 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ribble Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Leslie Dawson (2 February 1931 – 10 June 1993) was an English comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and pianist. He was known for his deadpan style, curmudgeonly persona, musical routines, and jokes about his mother-in-law and wife.

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

Coordinates
53.7502, -3.0353
County
Lancashire
District
Fylde
Parish
Saint Anne's on the Sea
Postcode
FY8 2NG
Parliamentary constituency
Fylde
Nearest railway station
St Annes-on-the-Sea0.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Les Dawson?
Les Dawson is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode FY8 2NG), in the parish of Saint Anne's on the Sea.
What is Les Dawson?
Les Dawson — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Les Dawson?
The nearest railway station is St Annes-on-the-Sea, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode FY8 2NG.
Is Les Dawson a protected site?
Yes — Les Dawson is part of the Ribble Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
Is Les Dawson free to visit?
Yes, Les Dawson is free to enter.
How do I get to Les Dawson?
The nearest railway station is St Annes-on-the-Sea, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FY8 2NG.