Public art & sculpture · South East England
Three Characters on Poles
In or near Horsenden.
Three Characters on Poles — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Three Characters on Poles is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Three Characters on Poles is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This work features three distinct figures elevated on poles, contributing to the region's cultural landscape. The installation is notable for its unique design and engagement with the public space.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7328, -0.9077
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Towersey
- Postcode
- OX9 3QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor — 3.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/585168002 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Three Characters on Poles?
- Three Characters on Poles is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX9 3QX), in the parish of Towersey.
- What is Three Characters on Poles?
- Three Characters on Poles — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Three Characters on Poles?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX9 3QX.
- Is Three Characters on Poles a protected site?
- Yes — Three Characters on Poles is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Three Characters on Poles free to visit?
- Yes, Three Characters on Poles is free to enter.
- How do I get to Three Characters on Poles?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX9 3QX.