Memorials & monuments · South West England
Samuel Morley
In or near Bristol.
Samuel Morley is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Princes Wharf · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Samuel Morley is a public memorial in South-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1887, it dates from the Victorian period. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Bristol Central parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area BS1.
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Official information
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Samuel Morley may refer to: Samuel Morley (VC) (1829–1888), recipient of the Victoria Cross Samuel Morley (MP) (1809–1886), British Member of Parliament and philanthropist Samuel Morley, 1st Baron Hollenden (1845–1929), British businessman Samuel Morley (bishop) (1841–1923), Bishop of Tinnevelly Sam Morley (Samuel Robertson Morley, 1932–2014), American football player
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- Coordinates
- 51.4568, -2.5956
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS1 2NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Established
- 1887
- Nearest railway station
- Princes Wharf — 1 km
- Opening
- Saturdays & Sundays 11am to 6pm
Sources
- osm: n2019080303 (ODbL)
- commons: Statue of Samuel Morley in Lewins Mead - geograph.org.uk - 1714935.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Samuel Morley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Samuel Morley?
- Samuel Morley is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS1 2NN), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Samuel Morley?
- Samuel Morley is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Samuel Morley?
- The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS1 2NN.
- When was Samuel Morley built?
- Built or established in 1887.
- Is Samuel Morley a protected site?
- Yes — Samuel Morley is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Samuel Morley free to visit?
- Yes, Samuel Morley is free to enter.
- How do I get to Samuel Morley?
- The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS1 2NN.