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Memorials & monuments · London

Sir Ambrose Fleming

In or near Tyburn.

Free admission

Sir Ambrose Fleming — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

St Saviour’s Church , opposite Warwick Avenue Underground Station - geograph.org.uk - 1961037

Richard Rogerson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Warwick Avenue · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sir Ambrose Fleming 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 blue plaque at 2 Warrington Crescent commemorates Alan Turing, a mathematician and computer scientist known for his pivotal role in breaking the Enigma code during World War II. Turing's contributions to computer science include the concept of the universal Turing machine, which laid the groundwork for modern computing.

From the Wikipedia article

Sir John Ambrose Fleming (29 November 1849 – 18 April 1945) was a British electrical engineer and physicist. He is known for inventing the vacuum tube radio transmitter—with which the first transatlantic radio transmission was made—and establishing the right-hand rule used in physics.

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

Coordinates
51.5237, -0.1828
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
W9 1AL
Parliamentary constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale
Nearest railway station
Warwick Avenue0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sir Ambrose Fleming?
Sir Ambrose Fleming is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W9 1AL), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is Sir Ambrose Fleming?
Sir Ambrose Fleming — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sir Ambrose Fleming?
The nearest railway station is Warwick Avenue, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode W9 1AL.
Is Sir Ambrose Fleming free to visit?
Yes, Sir Ambrose Fleming is free to enter.
How do I get to Sir Ambrose Fleming?
The nearest railway station is Warwick Avenue, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W9 1AL.