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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Broken Bottle Column

In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Broken Bottle Column — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Ouseburn Culvert - geograph.org.uk - 1775225

Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Byker · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Broken Bottle Column 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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Official information

Ouseburn Farm is a working city farm located in Newcastle, offering a green space for visitors to learn about nature, animals, and gardening. The farm supports adults with learning disabilities through its Placement Programme, providing meaningful engagement with farm life.

Place summary

The Broken Bottle Column is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a distinctive design made from shattered glass bottles, creating a striking visual effect. This work reflects contemporary artistic expression in the region.

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

Coordinates
54.9773, -1.5924
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE6 1JT
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Phone
0191 232 3698
Nearest railway station
Byker0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Broken Bottle Column?
Broken Bottle Column is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE6 1JT), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is Broken Bottle Column?
Broken Bottle Column — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Broken Bottle Column?
The nearest railway station is Byker, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE6 1JT.
Is Broken Bottle Column free to visit?
Yes, Broken Bottle Column is free to enter.
How do I get to Broken Bottle Column?
The nearest railway station is Byker, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE6 1JT.