Public art & sculpture · East of England
CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic
In or near Colchester.
CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

Peter Stack — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic is a public art located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic is a public art installation located in the East of England. It features intricate tile work that contributes to the area's cultural landscape. The mosaic serves as a notable example of contemporary public art.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8871, 0.8924
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Colchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CO3 3GE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colchester
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/5304787881 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic?
- CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO3 3GE), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
- What is CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic?
- CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO3 3GE.
- Is CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic free to visit?
- Yes, CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic is free to enter.
- How do I get to CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO3 3GE.