Archaeological sites · East of England
Site of Lord Bacon's Mount
In or near St Albans.
Site of Lord Bacon's Mount — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Site of Lord Bacon's Mount is a archaeological 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Site of Lord Bacon's Mount is an archaeological site located in London. It is known for its historical significance related to the philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon. The site provides insight into the early 17th-century landscape and intellectual heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7534, -0.3740
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- St Albans
- Parish
- St Michael
- Postcode
- AL3 6AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey — 2.4 km
- Official site
- ancientmonuments.uk
Sources
- osm: node/11025643531 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Site of Lord Bacon's Mount?
- Site of Lord Bacon's Mount is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode AL3 6AG), in the parish of St Michael.
- What is Site of Lord Bacon's Mount?
- Site of Lord Bacon's Mount — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Site of Lord Bacon's Mount?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode AL3 6AG.
- Is Site of Lord Bacon's Mount a protected site?
- Yes — Site of Lord Bacon's Mount is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Site of Lord Bacon's Mount free to visit?
- Yes, Site of Lord Bacon's Mount is free to enter.
- How do I get to Site of Lord Bacon's Mount?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL3 6AG.