Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Monument to the Printing Press
In or near Menston.
Monument to the Printing Press — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Menston · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Monument to the Printing Press is a public art 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Monument to the Printing Press is a public art installation located in Yorkshire. It commemorates the significance of the printing press in the development of literature and communication. The monument serves as a tribute to the impact of this invention on society.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9089, -1.6953
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Otley
- Postcode
- LS21 2AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds North West
- Nearest railway station
- Menston — 3.2 km
- Official site
- www.otley.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/505528204 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monument to the Printing Press?
- Monument to the Printing Press is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS21 2AA), in the parish of Otley.
- What is Monument to the Printing Press?
- Monument to the Printing Press — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Monument to the Printing Press?
- The nearest railway station is Menston, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS21 2AA.
- Is Monument to the Printing Press a protected site?
- Yes — Monument to the Printing Press is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Monument to the Printing Press free to visit?
- Yes, Monument to the Printing Press is free to enter.
- How do I get to Monument to the Printing Press?
- The nearest railway station is Menston, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS21 2AA.