Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
A Signpost To Jupiter
In or near Kirknewton.
A Signpost To Jupiter — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirknewton · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
A Signpost To Jupiter is a public art located in scotland-central, 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
Official information
Signpost to Jupiter is an artwork by Peter Liversidge, featuring an aluminium sign that points towards the planet Jupiter at a 70-degree angle. It is part of Jupiter Artland's permanent collection and reflects on the distance between Earth and Jupiter, emphasizing the uniqueness of each experience in the universe.
Place summary
A Signpost To Jupiter is a public art installation located in central Scotland. It serves as a symbolic marker within the landscape, reflecting astronomical themes. The work contributes to the region's contemporary art scene.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9053, -3.4203
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH27 8BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh West
- Nearest railway station
- Kirknewton — 2 km
- Official site
- www.jupiterartland.org
Sources
- osm: node/12558492207 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is A Signpost To Jupiter?
- A Signpost To Jupiter is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH27 8BB).
- What is A Signpost To Jupiter?
- A Signpost To Jupiter — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to A Signpost To Jupiter?
- The nearest railway station is Kirknewton, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH27 8BB.
- Is A Signpost To Jupiter free to visit?
- Yes, A Signpost To Jupiter is free to enter.
- How do I get to A Signpost To Jupiter?
- The nearest railway station is Kirknewton, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH27 8BB.