Public art & sculpture · North East England
The Source
In or near Knock.
The Source — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Source 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.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Source is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its contemporary design and integration into the landscape, reflecting the region's cultural and natural heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.7120, -2.3847
Sources
- osm: node/7782308230 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Source?
- The Source is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Source?
- The Source — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Source?
- Its coordinates are 54.7120°, -2.3847°.
- Is The Source a protected site?
- Yes — The Source is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is The Source free to visit?
- Yes, The Source is free to enter.