Memorials & monuments · South East England
Captain Francis Grenfell
In or near Hedsor.
Captain Francis Grenfell — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Beaconsfield · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Captain Francis Grenfell 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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Official information
Captain Francis Grenfell is a historic drinking fountain and cattle trough located in Beaconsfield. Erected in 1913, it was originally situated in the Hall Barn Estate before being relocated.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Captain Francis Grenfell is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the life and service of Captain Grenfell, a notable figure. The memorial serves as a historical marker in the region, reflecting the local heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6013, -0.6367
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Beaconsfield
- Postcode
- HP9 1ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beaconsfield
- Nearest railway station
- Beaconsfield — 1.2 km
- Official site
- mdfcta.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5711840326 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Captain Francis Grenfell?
- Captain Francis Grenfell is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode HP9 1ND), in the parish of Beaconsfield.
- What is Captain Francis Grenfell?
- Captain Francis Grenfell — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Captain Francis Grenfell?
- The nearest railway station is Beaconsfield, about 1.2 km away. The nearest town is Hedsor. Drivers can use postcode HP9 1ND.
- Is Captain Francis Grenfell a protected site?
- Yes — Captain Francis Grenfell is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Captain Francis Grenfell free to visit?
- Yes, Captain Francis Grenfell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Captain Francis Grenfell?
- The nearest railway station is Beaconsfield, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP9 1ND.