Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
The Spectacle
In or near Overstone.
The Spectacle — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Kokai — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Boughton · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Spectacle is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
"The Spectacles" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in March 1844 in the Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper. It is one of Poe's comedy tales.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.2870, -0.8763
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Moulton
- Postcode
- NN2 8RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Daventry
- Nearest railway station
- Boughton — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/4957431287 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Spectacles (short story) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Spectacle?
- The Spectacle is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN2 8RD), in the parish of Moulton.
- What is The Spectacle?
- The Spectacle — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Spectacle?
- The nearest railway station is Boughton, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN2 8RD.
- Is The Spectacle free to visit?
- Yes, The Spectacle is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Spectacle?
- The nearest railway station is Boughton, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN2 8RD.