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Public art & sculpture · North East England

Greenheart

In or near Whickham.

Free admission

Greenheart — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Watergate Lake - geograph.org.uk - 3148059

Robert Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dunston · 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Greenheart is located in Gateshead, with the postcode NE11 0HR. The nearest railway station is Dunston, which is 1.7 km away. Entry is free.

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About

Greenheart 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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Official information

Greenheart is a natural area located near Sunniside, Gateshead, featuring a waterfall and a pond adorned with the artwork 'Floating Rocks' by Colin Rose. The site is part of Watergate Forest Park, which offers scenic views and a tranquil environment for visitors.

From the Wikipedia article

Greenheart or greenhart may refer to: Company Greenheart Group, an international forestry company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Plants Chlorocardium rodiei (family Lauraceae), a tree native to Guyana in northern South America Colubrina arborescens (family Rhamnaceae), a shrub native to Florida and the Caribbean Lignum vitae, the heartwood of a tree of the genus Guaiacum Warburgia ugandensis, also known as Uganda greenheart Intsia bijuga, also known as Borneo teak Other uses Groene Hart (English: Green Heart), a region of Holland Greenheart phones, a range of cell phones by Sony Ericsson

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.9370, -1.6543
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
NE11 0HR
Parliamentary constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham
Nearest railway station
Dunston1.7 km
Official site
www.geograph.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greenheart?
Greenheart is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE11 0HR), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
What is Greenheart?
Greenheart — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Greenheart?
The nearest railway station is Dunston, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE11 0HR.
Is Greenheart free to visit?
Yes, Greenheart is free to enter.
How do I get to Greenheart?
The nearest railway station is Dunston, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE11 0HR.