Public art & sculpture · North East England
John's Rock
In or near Philadelphia.
John's Rock — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Robert Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- South Hylton · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
John's Rock 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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Place summary
John's Rock is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its distinctive design and artistic significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8752, -1.4666
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- DH4 4NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Nearest railway station
- South Hylton — 3.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/6985454392 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is John's Rock?
- John's Rock is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH4 4NF), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is John's Rock?
- John's Rock — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to John's Rock?
- The nearest railway station is South Hylton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH4 4NF.
- Is John's Rock free to visit?
- Yes, John's Rock is free to enter.
- How do I get to John's Rock?
- The nearest railway station is South Hylton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH4 4NF.