Viewpoints · North West England
Colourfields Panopticon
In or near Mellor.
Colourfields Panopticon is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Blackburn · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Colourfields Panopticon is a named viewpoint in North-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Blackburn parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Blackburn, about 1.7 km away. Postcode area BB2.
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Place summary
Colourfields Panopticon is a viewpoint located in North-West England, in the parish of Blackburn with Darwen. This structure offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is part of a series of public artworks designed to enhance the area's aesthetic.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7575, -2.4975
- District
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Parish
- Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area
- Postcode
- BB2 6DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blackburn
- Nearest railway station
- Blackburn — 1.7 km
Sources
- osm: n11200048026 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Colourfields Panopticon?
- Colourfields Panopticon is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB2 6DZ), in the parish of Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area.
- What is Colourfields Panopticon?
- Colourfields Panopticon is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Colourfields Panopticon?
- The nearest railway station is Blackburn, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB2 6DZ.
- Is Colourfields Panopticon free to visit?
- Yes, Colourfields Panopticon is free to enter.
- How do I get to Colourfields Panopticon?
- The nearest railway station is Blackburn, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB2 6DZ.