Public art & sculpture · London
Old Man Thames
In or near Thames Ditton.
Old Man Thames — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Richmond · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Man Thames 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
Old Man Thames is a public art installation created by artists Gillie and Marc. It features a whimsical sculpture that celebrates the connection between humans and nature, inviting visitors to engage with the artwork and reflect on environmental themes.
Place summary
Old Man Thames is a public art installation located in London. It features a distinctive representation of the River Thames, capturing the essence of the river's historical and cultural significance. The piece contributes to the city's artistic landscape and reflects its connection to the river.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4536, -0.3015
- District
- Richmond upon Thames
- Parish
- Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW10 6UX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond Park
- Nearest railway station
- Richmond — 1.1 km
- Official site
- gillieandmarc.com
Sources
- osm: node/9039220740 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Man Thames?
- Old Man Thames is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW10 6UX), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
- What is Old Man Thames?
- Old Man Thames — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Man Thames?
- The nearest railway station is Richmond, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW10 6UX.
- Is Old Man Thames free to visit?
- Yes, Old Man Thames is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Man Thames?
- The nearest railway station is Richmond, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW10 6UX.