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John Harrison
John Harrison — Public artwork (statue) by Henry Charles Fehr.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leeds · 0.2 km
About
John Harrison is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue) by Henry Charles Fehr.". Coordinates: 53.7965°, -1.5481°.
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Place summary
John Harrison is located in the unparished area of Leeds, Yorkshire. He is known for his significant contributions to the development of the marine chronometer, which revolutionised navigation. His work has been recognised with various commemorations in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7965, -1.5481
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS1 2HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Nearest railway station
- Leeds — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: n6693574675 (ODbL)
- commons: John Harrison Statue.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is John Harrison?
- John Harrison is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.7965°, -1.5481°. The nearest railway station is Leeds, around 0.2 km away.