Public art & sculpture · North East England
Column and Steps
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Column and Steps — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen Horncastle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Manors · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Column and Steps 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
Baltic is a contemporary art venue located on the Gateshead quayside, featuring four floors of exhibitions, two viewing decks, and various facilities including a café and a library. Visitors can engage with a range of art installations and participate in guided tours and creative workshops.
Place summary
Column and Steps is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a prominent column and accompanying steps, serving as a notable landmark in the area. The installation adds a distinctive element to the landscape, reflecting the region's artistic engagement.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9707, -1.5998
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE1 3DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- Nearest railway station
- Manors — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00-18:00; closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- Official site
- baltic.art
Sources
- osm: node/11159448846 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Column and Steps?
- Column and Steps is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 3DX), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Column and Steps?
- Column and Steps — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Column and Steps?
- The nearest railway station is Manors, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 3DX.
- Is Column and Steps free to visit?
- Yes, Column and Steps is free to enter.
- How do I get to Column and Steps?
- The nearest railway station is Manors, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 3DX.