Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Smithson Tennant
Smithson Tennant — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Smithson Tennant 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
Smithson Tennant FRS (30 November 1761 – 22 February 1815) was an English chemist. He is best known for his discovery of the elements iridium and osmium, which he found in the residues from the solution of platinum ores in 1803. He also contributed to the proof of the identity of diamond and charcoal. The mineral tennantite is named after him.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.7843, -1.0692
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Selby
- Postcode
- YO8 4DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Selby
- Official site
- www.selbytownhall.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5645937386 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Smithson Tennant (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smithson Tennant?
- Smithson Tennant is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO8 4DT), in the parish of Selby.
- Is Smithson Tennant free to visit?
- Yes, Smithson Tennant is free to enter.
- How do I get to Smithson Tennant?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO8 4DT. It sits within the Selby parliamentary constituency.