Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien
blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien 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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Place summary
The blue plaque commemorating J.R.R. Tolkien is located in the West Midlands. It marks the residence of the renowned author, known for his influential works in fantasy literature. This memorial serves as a recognition of Tolkien's significant contributions to the genre.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4714, -1.9266
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B16 8LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
Sources
- osm: node/418901413 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien?
- blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B16 8LS), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- Is blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien free to visit?
- Yes, blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien is free to enter.
- How do I get to blue plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode B16 8LS. It sits within the Birmingham Edgbaston parliamentary constituency.