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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

Nail

In or near City of London.

Free admission

Nail — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

St Paul's Cathedral, London - geograph.org.uk - 3310442

PAUL FARMER — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
St. Paul's · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Nail 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

360° viewimagery from 2025

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Official information

The Wall Fountain is a memorial located in the Festival Gardens at St Paul's Churchyard, commemorating the gift from the Worshipful Company of Gardeners of London. Erected in 1951, it is part of a landscaped area that reflects the historical layout of pre-war buildings.

From the Wikipedia article

Nail usually refers to: Nail (anatomy), toughened protective protein-keratin at the end of an animal or human digit, such as fingernail Nail (fastener), the pin-shaped fastener used in engineering, woodworking and construction Nail or Nails may also refer to:

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.5138, -0.0963
Parish
City of London, unparished area
Postcode
EC4M 9AD
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Nearest railway station
St. Paul's0.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nail?
Nail is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC4M 9AD), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
What is Nail?
Nail — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Nail?
The nearest railway station is St. Paul's, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC4M 9AD.
Is Nail free to visit?
Yes, Nail is free to enter.
How do I get to Nail?
The nearest railway station is St. Paul's, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC4M 9AD.