Public art & sculpture · South East England
Contraption
In or near Ardingly.
Contraption — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Simon Carey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horsted Keynes · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Contraption, the nearest railway station is Horsted Keynes, located 1.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is RH17 6SR, and entry is free.
About
Contraption is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Contraption may refer to: a contraption; a machine, device or gadget Contraption, a television game show formerly broadcast on the Disney Channel Circus Contraption, a one-ring circus, vaudeville and dark cabaret troupe based in Seattle, Washington Return of the Incredible Machine: Contraptions "The Contraption", an episode of Maggie and the Ferocious Beast "The Contraption", an episode of Riders in the Sky "Contraptions", an episode of Blue's Clues
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.0461, -0.0608
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Mid Sussex
- Parish
- West Hoathly
- Postcode
- RH17 6SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Nearest railway station
- Horsted Keynes — 1.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/8629950667 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Contraption (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
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Towns & cities · 1.2 km
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Ardingly College
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Villages · 2.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Contraption?
- Contraption is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH17 6SR), in the parish of West Hoathly.
- What is Contraption?
- Contraption — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Contraption?
- The nearest railway station is Horsted Keynes, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH17 6SR.
- Is Contraption a protected site?
- Yes — Contraption is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Contraption free to visit?
- Yes, Contraption is free to enter.
- How do I get to Contraption?
- The nearest railway station is Horsted Keynes, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH17 6SR.