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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun

In or near Coursehorn.

Free admission

Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Cranbrook, Waterloo Place - geograph.org.uk - 5531843

Stefan Czapski — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Staplehurst · 8.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun 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.

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Official information

Cranbrook Museum showcases local history and culture through various exhibitions and educational programs. Visitors can explore the museum's collections and learn about the area's heritage.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun is a public art installation located in South-East England. It features a representation of the planet Mars and is part of a larger effort to engage the public with space-related themes.

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

Coordinates
51.0974, 0.5411
County
Kent
Parish
Cranbrook & Sissinghurst
Postcode
TN17 3JE
Parliamentary constituency
Weald of Kent
Phone
07768 461720
Nearest railway station
Staplehurst8.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun?
Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN17 3JE), in the parish of Cranbrook & Sissinghurst.
What is Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun?
Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun?
The nearest railway station is Staplehurst, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN17 3JE.
Is Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun a protected site?
Yes — Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun free to visit?
Yes, Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun is free to enter.
How do I get to Mars, 4th Planet from the Sun?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TN17 3JE. It sits within the Weald of Kent parliamentary constituency.