Public art & sculpture · South East England
Adjutant General's Corps
In or near Easton.
Adjutant General's Corps — a public art in South East England, United Kingdom.
Peter Facey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester · 4.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Adjutant General's Corps is a public art located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Adjutant General's Corps (AGC) Association serves as a charity for current and former members of the AGC and their families. It provides support through various programs, including sports, adventurous training, and grants, aimed at enhancing the well-being of its members.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Adjutant General's Corps is a corps in the British Army responsible for many of its general administrative services, named for the Adjutant-General to the Forces (now the Commander Home Command). As of 2002, the AGC had a staff of 7,000 people.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The corps was formed on 6 April 1992 through the amalgamation of several separate services: In October 2022, to celebrate the Corps' 30th anniversary, a parade was held in Winchester, in the presence of The Duchess of Gloucester, Deputy Colonel in Chief.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.1114, -1.3232
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Kings Worthy
- Postcode
- SO21 2RG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 4.9 km
- Official site
- www.rhqagc.com
Sources
- osm: node/9609812048 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Adjutant General's Corps (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Adjutant General's Corps?
- Adjutant General's Corps is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO21 2RG), in the parish of Kings Worthy.
- What is Adjutant General's Corps?
- Adjutant General's Corps — a public art in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Adjutant General's Corps?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 4.9 km away. The nearest town is Easton. Drivers can use postcode SO21 2RG.
- Is Adjutant General's Corps a protected site?
- Yes — Adjutant General's Corps is part of the River Itchen SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Adjutant General's Corps free to visit?
- Yes, Adjutant General's Corps is free to enter.
- How do I get to Adjutant General's Corps?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO21 2RG.