Memorials & monuments · London
Lieutenant Colonel John By
In or near City of Westminster.
Lieutenant Colonel John By — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Lieutenant Colonel John By is a memorial located in england-london, 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 Garden Museum is the only museum in Britain dedicated to gardens, showcasing the history, nature, and creativity associated with gardening. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, a peaceful courtyard garden, and a collection of artifacts related to British gardening.
From the Wikipedia article
Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae (November 30, 1872 – January 28, 1918) was a Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier during World War I and a surgeon during the Second Battle of Ypres, in Belgium. He is best known for writing the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields". McCrae died of pneumonia near the end of the war. His famous poem is a threnody, a genre of lament.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4962, -0.1208
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 7JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Phone
- 020 7401 8865
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Mon – Sun 10am – 5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.gardenmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/538090941 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lieutenant Colonel John By?
- Lieutenant Colonel John By is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 7JT), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- What is Lieutenant Colonel John By?
- Lieutenant Colonel John By — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lieutenant Colonel John By?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 7JT.
- Is Lieutenant Colonel John By free to visit?
- Yes, Lieutenant Colonel John By is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lieutenant Colonel John By?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 7JT.