Public art & sculpture · South West England
Somerset Space Walk - Mercury
In or near Lyng.
Somerset Space Walk - Mercury — a public art in South West England, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Westonzoyland · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Somerset Space Walk - Mercury is a public art located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Somerset Space Walk - Mercury is a public art installation located in South-West England. It represents the planet Mercury and is part of a larger project illustrating the solar system. This installation contributes to the region's cultural landscape through its unique artistic interpretation of space.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0607, -2.9886
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- North Petherton
- Postcode
- TA7 0DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bridgwater
- Nearest railway station
- Westonzoyland — 4.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/1510244790 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Somerset Space Walk - Mercury?
- Somerset Space Walk - Mercury is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA7 0DQ), in the parish of North Petherton.
- What is Somerset Space Walk - Mercury?
- Somerset Space Walk - Mercury — a public art in South West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Somerset Space Walk - Mercury?
- The nearest railway station is Westonzoyland, about 4.6 km away. The nearest town is Lyng. Drivers can use postcode TA7 0DQ.
- Is Somerset Space Walk - Mercury a protected site?
- Yes — Somerset Space Walk - Mercury is part of the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Somerset Space Walk - Mercury free to visit?
- Yes, Somerset Space Walk - Mercury is free to enter.
- How do I get to Somerset Space Walk - Mercury?
- The nearest railway station is Westonzoyland, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA7 0DQ.