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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

A Different Ball Game

In or near Mereworth.

Free admission

A Different Ball Game — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Sphere and Statues - geograph.org.uk - 25357

Hywel Williams — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
West Malling · 2.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit A Different Ball Game, the nearest railway station is West Malling, located 2.6 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is ME19 4AQ.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

A Different Ball Game is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2018

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Pork Recordings is a record label based in Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, England, that specialises in electronica, mostly in the downtempo or chill-out styles. Formed in the early 1990s by David "Porky" Brennand and Steve Cobby, its most significant artists included Fila Brazillia, Baby Mammoth, Bullitnuts and most recently Leggo Beast. Brennand also records with Steel Tiger Records as The Cutler; a collaboration with Steve Cobby.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.2744, 0.3937
County
Kent
Parish
Kings Hill
Postcode
ME19 4AQ
Parliamentary constituency
Maidstone and Malling
Nearest railway station
West Malling2.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is A Different Ball Game?
A Different Ball Game is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode ME19 4AQ), in the parish of Kings Hill.
What is A Different Ball Game?
A Different Ball Game — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to A Different Ball Game?
The nearest railway station is West Malling, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME19 4AQ.
Is A Different Ball Game a protected site?
Yes — A Different Ball Game is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is A Different Ball Game free to visit?
Yes, A Different Ball Game is free to enter.
How do I get to A Different Ball Game?
The nearest railway station is West Malling, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME19 4AQ.