Public art & sculpture · London
Litmus Tower
In or near Swanscombe.
Litmus Tower — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
David Kemp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rainham · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Litmus Tower is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Inner Thames Marshes SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Litmus Tower is a public art installation located in London. It is noted for its distinctive design, contributing to the city’s contemporary art landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5124, 0.1847
- District
- Havering
- Parish
- Havering, unparished area
- Postcode
- RM13 9FU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dagenham and Rainham
- Nearest railway station
- Rainham — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/8091652801 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Litmus Tower?
- Litmus Tower is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM13 9FU), in the parish of Havering, unparished area.
- What is Litmus Tower?
- Litmus Tower — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Litmus Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Rainham, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RM13 9FU.
- Is Litmus Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Litmus Tower is part of the Inner Thames Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Litmus Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Litmus Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Litmus Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Rainham, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RM13 9FU.