Memorials & monuments · South West England
William Smith stone plaque
In or near Limpley Stoke.
William Smith stone plaque — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Freshford · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
William Smith stone plaque is a memorial located in england-south-east, 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: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The William Smith stone plaque is a memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates William Smith, known as the "Father of English Geology." The plaque serves as a notable recognition of his contributions to the field.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3522, -2.3387
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Monkton Combe
- Postcode
- BA2 7DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Freshford — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/10202199355 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is William Smith stone plaque?
- William Smith stone plaque is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 7DB), in the parish of Monkton Combe.
- What is William Smith stone plaque?
- William Smith stone plaque — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to William Smith stone plaque?
- The nearest railway station is Freshford, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA2 7DB.
- Is William Smith stone plaque a protected site?
- Yes — William Smith stone plaque is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is William Smith stone plaque free to visit?
- Yes, William Smith stone plaque is free to enter.
- How do I get to William Smith stone plaque?
- The nearest railway station is Freshford, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 7DB.