Public art & sculpture · London
Inscriptions: Family Names
Inscriptions: Family Names — a public art in London, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barking Riverside · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Inscriptions: Family Names is a public art located in London, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Ripple Nature Reserve is a 10.1-hectare area that showcases how nature can reclaim industrial wasteland. It features a variety of habitats, including birch woodland and grassland, and is home to unique plant species and several invertebrates considered at risk of extinction.
Place summary
Inscriptions: Family Names is a public art installation located in London. It features a collection of names that reflect the diverse heritage of the city's population. The artwork serves as a tribute to the various families that have contributed to London's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5205, 0.1083
- District
- Barking and Dagenham
- Parish
- Barking and Dagenham, unparished area
- Postcode
- IG11 0TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barking
- Nearest railway station
- Barking Riverside — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.lbbd.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/379480281 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Inscriptions: Family Names?
- Inscriptions: Family Names is in London, United Kingdom (postcode IG11 0TH), in the parish of Barking and Dagenham, unparished area.
- What is Inscriptions: Family Names?
- Inscriptions: Family Names — a public art in London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Inscriptions: Family Names?
- The nearest railway station is Barking Riverside, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IG11 0TH.
- Is Inscriptions: Family Names free to visit?
- Yes, Inscriptions: Family Names is free to enter.
- How do I get to Inscriptions: Family Names?
- The nearest railway station is Barking Riverside, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IG11 0TH.