Public art & sculpture · North East England
The Water Stone
In or near South Shields.
The Water Stone — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Geoff Holland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Meadow Well · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Water Stone 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.
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Place summary
The Water Stone is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a distinctive landmark, reflecting the region's cultural heritage and landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9997, -1.4560
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE29 6XJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tynemouth
- Nearest railway station
- Meadow Well — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/5585281191 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Water Stone?
- The Water Stone is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE29 6XJ), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is The Water Stone?
- The Water Stone — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Water Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Meadow Well, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE29 6XJ.
- Is The Water Stone free to visit?
- Yes, The Water Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Water Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Meadow Well, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE29 6XJ.