Public art & sculpture · South East England
Mercury
In or near Oxford.
Mercury — Public artwork (statue).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 1.0 km
About
Mercury is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue).". Coordinates: 51.7502°, -1.2559°.
Photo gallery
Official information
Christ Church Picture Gallery is home to Britain's first public art collection, featuring an important array of Italian art from the 14th to 18th centuries. The gallery is renowned for its collection of Old Master drawings, including works by famous artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.
Place summary
Mercury is located in Oxford, an unparished area within the West Midlands region of England. It is classified as an 'other' category site, situated in the county of Oxfordshire.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7502, -1.2559
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX1 1DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Phone
- +441865276172
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 1 km
- Official site
- www.chch.ox.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: n13081944718 (ODbL)
- commons: Oxford_400_03.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mercury?
- Mercury is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX1 1DP), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- What is Mercury?
- Mercury — Public artwork (statue).
- How do I get to Mercury?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX1 1DP.
- How do I get to Mercury?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX1 1DP.