Public art & sculpture · North East England
Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry
In or near Durham.
Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry in England North East, United Kingdom.
David P Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry is a public sculpture in England North East, United Kingdom, dating from 1858. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
Photo gallery
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Official information
Durham Market Hall is a vibrant shopping destination featuring 40 independent traders. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls and enjoy a café on the mezzanine level. The market also hosts outdoor markets and special events throughout the year.
Place summary
The Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry is a public art piece located in North-East England. Established in 1858, it commemorates the Marquess's contributions and stands as a notable example of Victorian sculptural art.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7769, -1.5756
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Phone
- 0191 384 6153
- Established
- 1858
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Monday to Saturday 9am–4:30pm; closed Sunday
- Official site
- durhammarkets.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17535875 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry?
- Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3NG), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry?
- Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3NG.
- When was Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry built?
- Built or established in 1858.
- Is Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry free to visit?
- Yes, Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry is free to enter.
- How do I get to Equestrian statue of the Marquess of Londonderry?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3NG.