Memorials & monuments · South West England
Blue Plaque: John Gay
Blue Plaque: John Gay — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Blue Plaque: John Gay is a memorial located in england-south-west, 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 John Gay is located in South-West England. This memorial recognises the contributions of the 18th-century poet and playwright, best known for his work "The Beggar's Opera."
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- Coordinates
- 51.0810, -4.0602
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Barnstaple
- Postcode
- EX31 1BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Official site
- www.northdevon.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/822504318 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blue Plaque: John Gay?
- Blue Plaque: John Gay is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 1BN), in the parish of Barnstaple.
- Is Blue Plaque: John Gay free to visit?
- Yes, Blue Plaque: John Gay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blue Plaque: John Gay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 1BN. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.