Memorial to Adam Sedgwick

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Adam Sedgwick Fountain, Dent


Dent, South Lakeland

  • Description

    "This water fountain and memorial to Adam Sedgwick is on the corner of Main Street and the southern gateway to St Andrew's church. Adam was born in Dent, the son of an Anglican vicar, and he became one of the founders of modern Geology. Charles Darwin, with whom he strongly disagreed, was one of his students in 1831. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Sedgwick" Photo by John S Turner, 2008.

  • Owner

    John S Turner

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1379374
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 9 months ago
    Viewed: 166 times
    Picture Taken: 2008-06-17

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