Public art & sculpture · South East England
Looking to the future
In or near Lydiard Tregoze.
Looking to the future — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swindon · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
You can reach "Looking to the future" in Swindon by taking a train to Swindon station, which is 3.1 km away. Entry is free, and the location is accessible to the public. The postcode for sat-nav is SN5 7XT.
About
Looking to the future is a public art located in england-south-east, 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Looking is an American comedy-drama television series created by Michael Lannan, based on his own short film Lorimer. The series, which is executive produced by Lannan, Andrew Haigh, David Marshall Grant and Sarah Condon, premiered on HBO on January 19, 2014. Looking focuses on the professional and personal lives of a small group of gay men living in San Francisco, California and stars Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez, Murray Bartlett, Raúl Castillo, Lauren Weedman and Russell Tovey. During the course of the series, 18 episodes of Looking aired over two seasons. On March 25, 2015, HBO canceled the series, but announced that a special would serve as a finale, which premiered at the Frameline Film Festival on June 26, 2016, and debuted on the network on July 23, 2016.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5571, -1.8281
- District
- Swindon
- Parish
- West Swindon
- Postcode
- SN5 7XT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swindon South
- Nearest railway station
- Swindon — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/2431554919 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Looking for the Future (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Looking to the future?
- Looking to the future is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN5 7XT), in the parish of West Swindon.
- What is Looking to the future?
- Looking to the future — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Looking to the future?
- The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN5 7XT.
- Is Looking to the future a protected site?
- Yes — Looking to the future is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Looking to the future free to visit?
- Yes, Looking to the future is free to enter.
- How do I get to Looking to the future?
- The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN5 7XT.