Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Smithson Tennant
In or near Barlby.
Smithson Tennant — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Selby · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Smithson Tennant is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Selby Town Hall is an award-winning performing arts centre that hosts a variety of performances including music, comedy, and theatre. Originally built as a Methodist chapel in 1862, it has been renovated and serves as a popular venue for national and international touring acts.
From the Wikipedia article
Smithson Tennant FRS (30 November 1761 – 22 February 1815) was an English chemist. He is best known for his discovery of the elements iridium and osmium, which he found in the residues from the solution of platinum ores in 1803. He also contributed to the proof of the identity of diamond and charcoal. The mineral tennantite is named after him.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.7843, -1.0692
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Selby
- Postcode
- YO8 4DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Selby
- Phone
- 01757 708449
- Nearest railway station
- Selby — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.selbytownhall.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5645937386 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Smithson Tennant (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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The George Inn
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Selby Abbey
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Selby
Museums · 0.1 km

Congregational Chapel And House On South Side
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Central Picture Hall
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Abbots Staith Buildings
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Corunna House
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Selby Town Hall
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Selby railway station
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Selby Superbowl
Bowling alleys · 1.1 km

Church of St Wilfred
Historic churches · 1.7 km

Greenacres Mobile Home Park
Caravan parks · 2.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smithson Tennant?
- Smithson Tennant is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO8 4DT), in the parish of Selby.
- What is Smithson Tennant?
- Smithson Tennant — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Smithson Tennant?
- The nearest railway station is Selby, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO8 4DT.
- Is Smithson Tennant free to visit?
- Yes, Smithson Tennant is free to enter.
- How do I get to Smithson Tennant?
- The nearest railway station is Selby, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO8 4DT.