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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Romsey 'R'

In or near Cambridge.

Free admission

Romsey 'R' — Public artwork (sculpture) by Harry Gray and Will Hill.

The Romsey R - geograph.org.uk - 6035496

John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Cambridge · 0.6 km
  • Free entry

About

Romsey 'R' is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Harry Gray and Will Hill.". Coordinates: 52.1982°, 0.1430°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Romsey 'R' is a public artwork located in Cambridge that honors the railway heritage of the Romsey Town area. The sculpture features a large 'R' shape made from steel and bronze, incorporating names of significant railway departure points and destinations that reflect the diverse journeys of local residents.

Place summary

Romsey 'R' is a notable location in the London region, situated in the Cambridgeshire county within the unparished area of Cambridge. It is characterised by its unique architectural features and serves as a point of interest in the local area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.1982, 0.1430
County
Cambridgeshire
District
Cambridge
Parish
Cambridge, unparished area
Postcode
CB1 3LP
Parliamentary constituency
Cambridge
Nearest railway station
Cambridge0.6 km
Official site
www.harrygray.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Romsey 'R'?
Romsey 'R' is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB1 3LP), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
What is Romsey 'R'?
Romsey 'R' — Public artwork (sculpture) by Harry Gray and Will Hill.
How do I get to Romsey 'R'?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB1 3LP.
How do I get to Romsey 'R'?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB1 3LP.