Public art & sculpture · South East England
St John Baptist de La Salle
In or near Inkpen.
St John Baptist de La Salle — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Oscar Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kintbury · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St John Baptist de La Salle, the nearest railway station is Kintbury, located 2.1 km away. The postcode is RG17 9SR, and entry is free.
About
St John Baptist de La Salle is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (pronounced [ʒɑ̃ batist də la sal]; English: John Baptist de La Salle ; 30 April 1651 – 7 April 1719) was a French priest, educational reformer, and founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He is a saint of the Catholic Church and the patron saint for teachers of youth. La Salle dedicated much of his life to the education of poor children in France; in doing so, he started many lasting educational practices.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.3914, -1.4708
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Kintbury
- Postcode
- RG17 9SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newbury
- Nearest railway station
- Kintbury — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/9503906160 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: St John Baptist de la Salle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John Baptist de La Salle?
- St John Baptist de La Salle is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG17 9SR), in the parish of Kintbury.
- What is St John Baptist de La Salle?
- St John Baptist de La Salle — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St John Baptist de La Salle?
- The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG17 9SR.
- Is St John Baptist de La Salle a protected site?
- Yes — St John Baptist de La Salle is part of the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St John Baptist de La Salle free to visit?
- Yes, St John Baptist de La Salle is free to enter.
- How do I get to St John Baptist de La Salle?
- The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG17 9SR.