Public art & sculpture · North East England
Gem Trail
In or near Eldon.
Gem Trail — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shildon · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gem Trail 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
Gem Trail is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a series of artistic pieces that integrate with the natural landscape, contributing to the region's cultural heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6259, -1.6370
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Shildon
- Postcode
- DL4 2LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Nearest railway station
- Shildon — 0 km
- Official site
- www.peterfreeman.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12197796518 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gem Trail?
- Gem Trail is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL4 2LF), in the parish of Shildon.
- What is Gem Trail?
- Gem Trail — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gem Trail?
- The nearest railway station is Shildon, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL4 2LF.
- Is Gem Trail free to visit?
- Yes, Gem Trail is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gem Trail?
- The nearest railway station is Shildon, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL4 2LF.