Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Sir Peter Fairbairn
In or near Adel.
Sir Peter Fairbairn — Monument, dating to 1868.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leeds · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sir Peter Fairbairn is a public memorial in Yorkshire, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1868, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the Leeds Central and Headingley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Leeds, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area LS2.
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From the Wikipedia article
Sir Peter Fairbairn (1799–1861) was a Scottish engineer, inventor, and mayor of Leeds, West Yorkshire.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8017, -1.5565
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS2 9DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Established
- 1868
- Nearest railway station
- Leeds — 1 km
Sources
- osm: n301673125 (ODbL)
- commons: Sir Peter Fairbairn statue (4457243597).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Sir Peter Fairbairn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sir Peter Fairbairn?
- Sir Peter Fairbairn is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS2 9DE), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- What is Sir Peter Fairbairn?
- Sir Peter Fairbairn — Monument, dating to 1868.
- How do I get to Sir Peter Fairbairn?
- The nearest railway station is Leeds, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS2 9DE.
- When was Sir Peter Fairbairn built?
- Built or established in 1868.
- Is Sir Peter Fairbairn free to visit?
- Yes, Sir Peter Fairbairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sir Peter Fairbairn?
- The nearest railway station is Leeds, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS2 9DE.