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James Backhouse

Free admission

James Backhouse — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

York pubs - The Falcon, Micklegate - geograph.org.uk - 8176593

Nigel Thompson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

James Backhouse is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

See also Archived 25 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine for two other James Backhouse botanists and nursery owners of York. James Backhouse (8 July 1794 – 20 January 1869) was a botanist and missionary for the Quaker church in Australia. His son, also James Backhouse (1825–1890), was also a botanist.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.9570, -1.0893
District
York
Parish
York, unparished area
Postcode
YO1 6JX
Parliamentary constituency
York Central

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Frequently asked questions

Where is James Backhouse?
James Backhouse is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 6JX), in the parish of York, unparished area.
Is James Backhouse free to visit?
Yes, James Backhouse is free to enter.
How do I get to James Backhouse?
Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 6JX. It sits within the York Central parliamentary constituency.