National landscapes (AONB) · South East England
The Nuba Survival
In or near Ipsden.
The Nuba Survival — Public artwork (sculpture) by John Buckley.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Goring & Streatley · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Nuba Survival is a place of interest in Oxfordshire, South-East England. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Henley and Thame parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Goring & Streatley, about 5.6 km away. Postcode area RG8.
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Official information
The Nuba Survival is a sculptural work by John Buckley that reflects on the experiences and struggles of the Nuba people. Visitors can view the intricate details and artistic expression that highlight themes of survival and resilience.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Nuba Survival is located in Checkendon, Oxfordshire, in South-East England. It is situated within the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) of the Chilterns and North Wessex Downs.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5385, -1.0577
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Checkendon
- Postcode
- RG8 0NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Nearest railway station
- Goring & Streatley — 5.6 km
- Official site
- www.johnbuckleysculptor.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n6311466271 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Nuba Survival?
- The Nuba Survival is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG8 0NU), in the parish of Checkendon.
- What is The Nuba Survival?
- The Nuba Survival — Public artwork (sculpture) by John Buckley.
- How do I get to The Nuba Survival?
- The nearest railway station is Goring & Streatley, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG8 0NU.
- Is The Nuba Survival a protected site?
- Yes — The Nuba Survival is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Nuba Survival free to visit?
- Yes, The Nuba Survival is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Nuba Survival?
- The nearest railway station is Goring & Streatley, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG8 0NU.