Public art & sculpture · London
The Southwark Needle
The Southwark Needle in England London, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
The Southwark Needle is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1998. 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 Southwark Needle is a public art installation located in London, established in 1998. It serves as a notable landmark within the area, contributing to the urban landscape with its distinctive design.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5062, -0.0881
- Phone
- +44 20 7403 6333
- Established
- 1998
- Opening
- Mo-Fr 10:30-17:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00
Sources
- wikidata: Q109520440 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Southwark Needle?
- The Southwark Needle is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5062°, -0.0881°.
- When was The Southwark Needle built?
- The Southwark Needle dates to 1998.
- What are the opening hours for The Southwark Needle?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Mo-Fr 10:30-17:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.