Public art & sculpture · East of England
Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign
In or near Alderton.
Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Peter Jeffery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Felixstowe · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign is a public art installation located in Felixstowe, East of England. It serves as a landmark for the town, combining functionality with artistic expression. The design reflects the maritime heritage of the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.9763, 1.3820
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Felixstowe
- Postcode
- IP11 9SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Nearest railway station
- Felixstowe — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/12078417947 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign?
- Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP11 9SA), in the parish of Felixstowe.
- What is Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign?
- Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign?
- The nearest railway station is Felixstowe, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP11 9SA.
- Is Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign a protected site?
- Yes — Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign free to visit?
- Yes, Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign is free to enter.
- How do I get to Felixstowe Beacon and Town Sign?
- The nearest railway station is Felixstowe, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP11 9SA.