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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

Pivotal

In or near Sonning.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Pivotal in England South East, United Kingdom.

Reading Station - geograph.org.uk - 597467

Andrew Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Reading · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Pivotal in Reading, the nearest railway station is Reading, located just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, and the site is accessible for wheelchair users. The postcode for sat-nav is RG1 1EP.

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About

Pivotal is a public sculpture in England South East, United Kingdom, dating from 2024. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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Official information

Sub89 is a live music venue in Reading that hosts a variety of events including concerts and stand-up comedy. Visitors can enjoy performances from both emerging and established artists in a vibrant atmosphere.

From the Wikipedia article

Pivotal may refer to: Something that is important Pivotal CRM, a customer relationship management software system offered by Aptean Pivotal Labs, a former software company, division of Pivotal Software Pivotal Tracker, a project management product offered by Pivotal Labs Pivotal Software, a software company, a spin off from VMware and EMC Corporation Pivotal (horse), British thoroughbred racehorse Pivotal BlackFly flying car

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

Coordinates
51.4582, -0.9733
District
Reading
Parish
Reading, unparished area
Postcode
RG1 1EP
Parliamentary constituency
Reading Central
Established
2024
Nearest railway station
Reading0.1 km
Opening
Wednesday 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Friday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Saturday 6:00 PM - 4:00 AM; other days available for hire
Official site
www.sub89.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pivotal?
Pivotal is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG1 1EP), in the parish of Reading, unparished area.
What is Pivotal?
Pivotal in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pivotal?
The nearest railway station is Reading, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG1 1EP.
When was Pivotal built?
Built or established in 2024.
Is Pivotal free to visit?
Yes, Pivotal is free to enter.
How do I get to Pivotal?
The nearest railway station is Reading, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG1 1EP.