Natural landmarks · London
The Messenger
In or near Netherne-on-the-Hill.
The Messenger — Public artwork (statue) by David Wynne.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sutton · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Messenger is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1981. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue) by David Wynne.". Coordinates: 51.3594°, -0.1902°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Messenger is a statue by the English sculptor David Wynne, OBE of a horse and rider. It was installed in the town centre of Sutton in Greater London, England in 1981.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.3594, -0.1902
- District
- Sutton
- Parish
- Sutton, unparished area
- Postcode
- SM2 5AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sutton and Cheam
- Established
- 1981
- Nearest railway station
- Sutton — 0.1 km
Sources
- osm: n6812640777 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Messenger (David Wynne sculpture) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Messenger, Quadrant House, Sutton, London.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Messenger?
- The Messenger is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SM2 5AS), in the parish of Sutton, unparished area.
- What is The Messenger?
- The Messenger — Public artwork (statue) by David Wynne.
- How do I get to The Messenger?
- The nearest railway station is Sutton, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SM2 5AS.
- When was The Messenger built?
- Built or established in 1981.
- Who owns The Messenger?
- The Messenger is owned by | url =.
- Is The Messenger free to visit?
- Yes, The Messenger is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Messenger?
- The nearest railway station is Sutton, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SM2 5AS.