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Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Sir Francis Simon

Free admission

Sir Francis Simon — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark below letter box on Charlbury Road - geograph.org.uk - 3269462

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

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

About

Sir Francis Simon 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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From the Wikipedia article

Sir Francis Simon (2 July 1893 – 31 October 1956), was a German and later British physical chemist and physicist who devised the gaseous diffusion method, and confirmed its feasibility, of separating the isotope Uranium-235 and thus made a major contribution to the creation of the atomic bomb.

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Coordinates
51.7722, -1.2601
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX2 6UZ
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sir Francis Simon?
Sir Francis Simon is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX2 6UZ), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
Is Sir Francis Simon free to visit?
Yes, Sir Francis Simon is free to enter.
How do I get to Sir Francis Simon?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2 6UZ. It sits within the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency.