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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Aykley Wood Owl

In or near Durham.

Free admission

Aykley Wood Owl — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Lake at Durham Light Infantry Museum - geograph.org.uk - 3029850

Martin Speck — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Durham · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Aykley Wood Owl is a public art located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Aykley Wood Owl is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. This distinctive piece contributes to the region's cultural landscape, showcasing contemporary art's role in public spaces.

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

Coordinates
54.7875, -1.5778
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 5TT
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Nearest railway station
Durham0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aykley Wood Owl?
Aykley Wood Owl is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 5TT), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is Aykley Wood Owl?
Aykley Wood Owl — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Aykley Wood Owl?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 5TT.
Is Aykley Wood Owl free to visit?
Yes, Aykley Wood Owl is free to enter.
How do I get to Aykley Wood Owl?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 5TT.