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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North East England

Liberty Dragonfly

In or near Rowlands Gill.

Free admission

Liberty Dragonfly — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Column of Liberty, Gibside - geograph.org.uk - 3647940

Paul Buckingham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Sunniside · 3.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Liberty Dragonfly 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

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Gibside SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Liberty Dragonfly is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. This distinctive piece contributes to the region's cultural landscape, showcasing contemporary artistic expression in an outdoor setting.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9263, -1.7234
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
NE39 1AR
Parliamentary constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Nearest railway station
Sunniside3.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Liberty Dragonfly?
Liberty Dragonfly is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE39 1AR), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
What is Liberty Dragonfly?
Liberty Dragonfly — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Liberty Dragonfly?
The nearest railway station is Sunniside, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE39 1AR.
Is Liberty Dragonfly a protected site?
Yes — Liberty Dragonfly is part of the Gibside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Liberty Dragonfly free to visit?
Yes, Liberty Dragonfly is free to enter.
How do I get to Liberty Dragonfly?
The nearest railway station is Sunniside, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE39 1AR.