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Public art & sculpture · London

Newham Trackside Wall

In or near City of London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible🐾 Dog-friendly

Newham Trackside Wall — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Former Tate Institute building, Silvertown - geograph.org.uk - 5439770

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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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 Airport0.3 km

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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.