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Heritage railway stations · London

Mother and Children Playing

In or near City of Westminster.

ModernFree admission

Mother and Children Playing — Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Laszlo Peri.

Mother and Children Playing, heritage railway stations in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Oval · 0.5 km
  • Free entry

About

Mother and Children Playing is a place of interest in London. Built or established in 1951, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Vauxhall and Camberwell Green parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Oval, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area SW8.

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Official information

Brixton House is a vibrant venue in south London that serves as a hub for creativity and expression. It has a rich history dating back to the 1930s and is known for showcasing innovative and experimental performances.

Place summary

"Mother and Children Playing" is a modern sculpture located in Lambeth, London, postcode SW8. Established in 1951, it represents a significant example of mid-20th century public art in the area.

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Coordinates
51.4809, -0.1199
District
Lambeth
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
Postcode
SW8 1PT
Parliamentary constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Established
1951
Nearest railway station
Oval0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mother and Children Playing?
Mother and Children Playing is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW8 1PT), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
What is Mother and Children Playing?
Mother and Children Playing — Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Laszlo Peri.
How do I get to Mother and Children Playing?
The nearest railway station is Oval, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW8 1PT.
When was Mother and Children Playing built?
Built or established in 1951.
Is Mother and Children Playing free to visit?
Yes, Mother and Children Playing is free to enter.
How do I get to Mother and Children Playing?
The nearest railway station is Oval, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW8 1PT.