Public art & sculpture · London
Newham Trackside Wall
In or near City of London.
Newham Trackside Wall — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- London City Airport · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Newham Trackside Wall 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.
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Official information
Newham Trackside Wall is a public artwork created by artist Sonia Boyce, located along a 1.9km stretch of the Elizabeth line in Newham, London. The artwork incorporates over 170 personal stories and testimonies from local residents, reflecting the cultural history of the area.
Place summary
Newham Trackside Wall is a public art installation located in London. It features a series of vibrant murals that reflect the local community and its culture. The wall serves as a prominent visual landmark along the railway, contributing to the area's urban aesthetic.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5015, 0.0509
- District
- Newham
- Parish
- Newham, unparished area
- Postcode
- E16 2HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Ham and Beckton
- Nearest railway station
- London City Airport — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.newhamtracksidewall.com
Sources
- osm: way/983948858 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newham Trackside Wall?
- Newham Trackside Wall is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E16 2HL), in the parish of Newham, unparished area.
- What is Newham Trackside Wall?
- Newham Trackside Wall — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Newham Trackside Wall?
- The nearest railway station is London City Airport, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode E16 2HL.
- Is Newham Trackside Wall free to visit?
- Yes, Newham Trackside Wall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newham Trackside Wall?
- The nearest railway station is London City Airport, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E16 2HL.