Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rail Sculpture
In or near York.
Rail Sculpture — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
DS Pugh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- York · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rail Sculpture is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Rail Sculpture is a public art installation located in Yorkshire. It features a distinctive design that reflects the region's railway heritage. The sculpture serves as a notable landmark in the area, integrating art with local history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9462, -1.0558
- District
- York
- Parish
- Heslington
- Postcode
- YO10 5DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Nearest railway station
- York — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/1784178313 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rail Sculpture?
- Rail Sculpture is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO10 5DE), in the parish of Heslington.
- What is Rail Sculpture?
- Rail Sculpture — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rail Sculpture?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO10 5DE.
- Is Rail Sculpture free to visit?
- Yes, Rail Sculpture is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rail Sculpture?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO10 5DE.