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Faversham in Kent, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Francis Crow (c.1755-1835)

 
 
Francis Crow Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 4, 2026
1. Francis Crow Marker
Inscription. Clockmaker, inventor, and geologist and his son Edward Crow (1795-1846), historian of Faversham and mayor in 1837 lived and worked here.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.
 
Location. 51° 18.953′ N, 0° 53.481′ E. Marker is in Faversham, England, in Kent. It is on Market Place, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 Market Place, Faversham, England ME13, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. 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 Ship Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); King James II (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); John White Masters (about 150 meters away); The Alexander Centre (about 180
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meters away); Drill Hall (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Faversham Recreation Ground (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Henry Wreight (approx. half a kilometer away); Moments in Time (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Faversham.
 
Francis Crow Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 4, 2026
2. Francis Crow Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 12, 2026