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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Dead Troll Head

In or near South Shields.

Free admission

Dead Troll Head — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Siding, North Shields Metro Station - geograph.org.uk - 4747365

Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
North Shields · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dead Troll Head 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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Place summary

Dead Troll Head is a piece of public art located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its unique design and serves as an intriguing example of contemporary artistic expression in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.0066, -1.4509
Parish
North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE29 6SE
Parliamentary constituency
Tynemouth
Nearest railway station
North Shields0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dead Troll Head?
Dead Troll Head is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE29 6SE), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
What is Dead Troll Head?
Dead Troll Head — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dead Troll Head?
The nearest railway station is North Shields, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE29 6SE.
Is Dead Troll Head free to visit?
Yes, Dead Troll Head is free to enter.
How do I get to Dead Troll Head?
The nearest railway station is North Shields, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE29 6SE.