Holborn in Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Cardinal Newman

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2026

1. Cardinal Newman Marker

Inscription.
Here in early life lived
John Henry
Cardinal Newman
Born 1801 : Died 1890

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1801.

Location. 51° 31.074′ N, 0° 7.31′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. It is in Holborn. It is on Southampton Place north of High Holborn, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 Southampton Place, Camden, England WC1A, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is in 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: Earls of Chesterfield (within shouting distance of this marker); Isaac D'Israeli (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Women’s Freedom League (about 90 meters away); William Richard Lethaby (about 120 meters away); Thomas Earnshaw (about 120 meters away); Dr. Robert Willan (about 120 meters away); Bloomsbury Square Physic Garden (about 120 meters away); Bloomsbury Square (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.

Also see . . . John Henry Newman (Wikipedia). Excerpt:

John Henry Newman (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was an English Catholic theologian, academic, philosopher,
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historian, writer, and poet. He was an important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.

Newman's canonization was approved by Pope Francis and took place on 13 October 2019. He was proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XIV in 2025 and was also named co-patron of Catholic education, joining Saint Thomas Aquinas.

(Submitted on May 3, 2026.)

Cardinal Newman Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2026

2. Cardinal Newman Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.