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York, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Yorkshire Philosophical Society

 
 
Yorkshire Philosophical Society Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018
1. Yorkshire Philosophical Society Marker
Inscription.
The Yorkshire Philosophical Society
Transferred the Yorkshire Museum and Gardens
To the Citizens of York on
January 2nd 1961

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is January 2, 1961.
 
Location. 53° 57.703′ N, 1° 5.261′ W. Marker is in York, England. It can be reached from Museum Street (England Route A1036) close to Lendal, on the left when traveling north. Located at the Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: York, England YO1 7FR, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Multiangular Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Multiangular Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); St Mary’s Abbey (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Allen Tree (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Voluntary Guides (about 120 meters away); St. Leonard’s Hospital (about 120 meters away); Coat of Arms of Charles I (about 120 meters away); a different marker also named St Mary's Abbey (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
 
Also see . . .  The Yorkshire Museum. (Submitted on October 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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The Yorkshire Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018
2. The Yorkshire Museum
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 157 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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