Public art & sculpture · North East England
I can see the sea
In or near South Shields.
I can see the sea — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields · 0.7 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
I can see the sea 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.
Photo gallery
Official information
Lakeshore Railroad is the only public steam working 9 1/2 inch gauge railway in the UK, offering scenic rides around a boating lake. Visitors can enjoy the experience of a miniature steam train while taking in the natural surroundings.
Place summary
"I Can See the Sea" is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. This work is notable for its unique perspective and engagement with the landscape, reflecting the area's coastal views.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.0006, -1.4242
- District
- South Tyneside
- Parish
- South Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE33 2NR
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- Phone
- 07745350983
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Daily from mid-May into mid-September 10:30/11:00am - 6pm; weekends and school holidays February to November 11:00am - 5pm; winter 11:30am - dusk.
- Official site
- www.lakeshorerailroad.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3709450642 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is I can see the sea?
- I can see the sea is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE33 2NR), in the parish of South Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is I can see the sea?
- I can see the sea — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to I can see the sea?
- The nearest railway station is South Shields, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE33 2NR.
- Is I can see the sea free to visit?
- Yes, I can see the sea is free to enter.
- How do I get to I can see the sea?
- The nearest railway station is South Shields, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE33 2NR.