Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse
In or near Marston Green.
Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
A J Paxton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Olton · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Blythe SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This piece depicts a Saxon king on horseback, reflecting the region's historical significance. The artwork contributes to the area's cultural landscape, enhancing the interchange's role as a transport hub.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4382, -1.8048
- District
- Solihull
- Parish
- Solihull, unparished area
- Postcode
- B92 7AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Solihull West and Shirley
- Nearest railway station
- Olton — 0 km
Sources
- osm: node/1796993751 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse?
- Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B92 7AQ), in the parish of Solihull, unparished area.
- What is Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse?
- Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse?
- The nearest railway station is Olton, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B92 7AQ.
- Is Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse a protected site?
- Yes — Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse is part of the River Blythe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse free to visit?
- Yes, Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse?
- The nearest railway station is Olton, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B92 7AQ.