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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

About Time

In or near Oxford.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

About Time — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Chapel in Balliol College - geograph.org.uk - 7522769

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Oxford · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

About Time is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Balliol College is one of the oldest colleges at the University of Oxford, known for its rich history and academic excellence. Visitors can explore its historic buildings, gardens, and the library, which houses significant collections. The college also offers a glimpse into student life and the traditions of Oxford education.

Place summary

About Time is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This piece is notable for its contemporary design and integration into the urban landscape, reflecting themes of time and memory.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.7546, -1.2580
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX1 3AJ
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Nearest railway station
Oxford0.8 km
Opening
Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is About Time?
About Time is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX1 3AJ), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
What is About Time?
About Time — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to About Time?
The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX1 3AJ.
Is About Time free to visit?
Yes, About Time is free to enter.
How do I get to About Time?
The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX1 3AJ.