Public art & sculpture · South East England
Distant View of a Provincial Town
In or near Grove.
Distant View of a Provincial Town — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Bill Nicholls — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Distant View of a Provincial Town 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.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Distant View of a Provincial Town is a public art installation located in South-East England. It features a distinctive representation of a townscape, reflecting regional characteristics. The work contributes to the area's cultural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5893, -1.4300
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Vale of White Horse
- Parish
- Wantage
- Postcode
- OX12 8BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
- Phone
- +44 1235 771447
Sources
- osm: node/12149938055 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Distant View of a Provincial Town?
- Distant View of a Provincial Town is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode OX12 8BL), in the parish of Wantage.
- What is Distant View of a Provincial Town?
- Distant View of a Provincial Town — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Distant View of a Provincial Town?
- Drivers can use postcode OX12 8BL.
- Is Distant View of a Provincial Town a protected site?
- Yes — Distant View of a Provincial Town is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Distant View of a Provincial Town free to visit?
- Yes, Distant View of a Provincial Town is free to enter.
- How do I get to Distant View of a Provincial Town?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OX12 8BL. It sits within the Didcot and Wantage parliamentary constituency.