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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North East England

St. Oswald's Arch

In or near City of Durham.

Free admission

St. Oswald's Arch — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 5906591

Adrian Dust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Durham · 1.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

St. Oswald's Arch is a public art located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

St. Oswald's Arch is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. The arch features distinctive design elements that reflect the region's cultural heritage. It serves as a notable landmark within the area.

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

Coordinates
54.7703, -1.5706
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 3DJ
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Nearest railway station
Durham1.3 km
Official site
www.dur.ac.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Oswald's Arch?
St. Oswald's Arch is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3DJ), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is St. Oswald's Arch?
St. Oswald's Arch — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to St. Oswald's Arch?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3DJ.
Is St. Oswald's Arch free to visit?
Yes, St. Oswald's Arch is free to enter.
How do I get to St. Oswald's Arch?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3DJ.