Public art & sculpture · North East England
Dead Troll Head
In or near South Shields.
Dead Troll Head — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE29 6SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tynemouth
- Nearest railway station
- North Shields — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/5612698877 (ODbL)
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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.