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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Needle of Knowledge Obelisk

In or near Coventry.

Free admission

Needle of Knowledge Obelisk — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Warwick Business School - geograph.org.uk - 6010134

DS Pugh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Canley · 2.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Needle of Knowledge Obelisk is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The Needle of Knowledge Obelisk is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This distinctive structure serves as a landmark in the area, contributing to the region's cultural landscape.

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

Coordinates
52.3819, -1.5640
County
Warwickshire
District
Warwick
Parish
Burton Green
Postcode
CV4 7SH
Parliamentary constituency
Kenilworth and Southam
Nearest railway station
Canley2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Needle of Knowledge Obelisk?
Needle of Knowledge Obelisk is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV4 7SH), in the parish of Burton Green.
What is Needle of Knowledge Obelisk?
Needle of Knowledge Obelisk — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Needle of Knowledge Obelisk?
The nearest railway station is Canley, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV4 7SH.
Is Needle of Knowledge Obelisk free to visit?
Yes, Needle of Knowledge Obelisk is free to enter.
How do I get to Needle of Knowledge Obelisk?
The nearest railway station is Canley, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV4 7SH.