Public art & sculpture · East of England
Helix
In or near Cambridge.
Helix — Public artwork (sculpture) by Christophe Gordon-Brown.

John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 2.2 km
About
Helix is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Christophe Gordon-Brown.". Coordinates: 52.2102°, 0.1181°.
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Official information
Helix is a sculpture located at The Varsity Hotel in Cambridge. It features a gold leaf spiral embedded in a polished concrete wall.
Place summary
Helix is located in Cambridge, an unparished area of Cambridgeshire, London. It is noted for its distinctive architectural design, contributing to the diverse urban landscape of the city.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2102, 0.1181
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB5 8AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 2.2 km
- Official site
- www.cgb-sculpture.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n9407417680 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Helix?
- Helix is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB5 8AQ), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is Helix?
- Helix — Public artwork (sculpture) by Christophe Gordon-Brown.
- How do I get to Helix?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB5 8AQ.
- How do I get to Helix?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB5 8AQ.