Public art & sculpture · South East England
The Dolphin Fountain
In or near Brighton and Hove.
The Dolphin Fountain in England South East, United Kingdom.
Peter Trimming — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aquarium · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Dolphin Fountain is a public sculpture in England South East, United Kingdom, dating from 1992. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Place summary
The Dolphin Fountain is a public art installation located in South-East England, established in 1992. It features a distinctive design that incorporates a dolphin motif, contributing to the area's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8220, -0.1404
- District
- Brighton and Hove
- Parish
- Brighton and Hove, unparished area
- Postcode
- BN1 1HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brighton Pavilion
- Established
- 1992
- Nearest railway station
- Aquarium — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136769418 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Dolphin Fountain?
- The Dolphin Fountain is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN1 1HD), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
- What is The Dolphin Fountain?
- The Dolphin Fountain in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Dolphin Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN1 1HD.
- When was The Dolphin Fountain built?
- Built or established in 1992.
- Is The Dolphin Fountain free to visit?
- Yes, The Dolphin Fountain is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Dolphin Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN1 1HD.