Desmond Morris

The source records Purton as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: British zoologist and ethologist (1928–2026)

From Wikidata Q311132

Birthplace

Purton

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• Chris Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Martin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jeremy Newcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maigheach-gheal, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Wayland Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Des Blenkinsopp, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Gareth James, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Brian Robert Marshall, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Colin Bates, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Steam engine, Purton Village HallHeritage place · 239 ydPurton CourtListed building · 349 ydPurton MilestoneMonument or public art · 498 ydMaskelyne Monument, PurtonMonument or public art · 983 ydPurton WoodForest · 1.3 miPeatmoor Community WoodlandWood · 1.6 miMouldon HillMountain / peak · 1.7 miHaydon HengeInstallation · 1.8 miWalled GardenGarden · 2.0 miHook CemeteryGraveyard · 2.1 miFlaxlandsMountain / peak · 2.2 miSwindon LagoonsViewpoint · 2.3 mi

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