Public art & sculpture · London
Jacob, the circle dray horse
In or near City of London.
Jacob, the circle dray horse in England London, United Kingdom.
Martin Addison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bermondsey · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Jacob, the circle dray horse is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1987. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Place summary
Jacob, the circle dray horse, is a public art installation located in London. Established in 1987, this piece commemorates the historical significance of dray horses in the city's transport system.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5016, -0.0743
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 2BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Established
- 1987
- Nearest railway station
- Bermondsey — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q122262871 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jacob, the circle dray horse?
- Jacob, the circle dray horse is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 2BS), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Jacob, the circle dray horse?
- Jacob, the circle dray horse in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Jacob, the circle dray horse?
- The nearest railway station is Bermondsey, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 2BS.
- When was Jacob, the circle dray horse built?
- Built or established in 1987.
- Is Jacob, the circle dray horse free to visit?
- Yes, Jacob, the circle dray horse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jacob, the circle dray horse?
- The nearest railway station is Bermondsey, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 2BS.