Public art & sculpture · London
Touchstone
In or near City of Westminster.
Touchstone — Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Randall-Page.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oval · 0.1 km
- Free entry
About
Touchstone is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Randall-Page.". Coordinates: 51.4820°, -0.1117°.
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Official information
Touchstone is a large public sculpture by artist Peter Randall-Page, located at Oval Triangle in London. The sculpture, made from two granite boulders, invites contemplation amidst the busy junction, showcasing a balance of natural shape and artistic design.
Place summary
Touchstone is located in the London region, specifically within the unparished area of Lambeth, postcode SE11. It is classified as an 'other' site, notable for its distinct presence in the urban landscape of London.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4820, -0.1117
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE11 4PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Nearest railway station
- Oval — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.peterrandall-page.com
Sources
- osm: n9241196422 (ODbL)
- commons: Touchstone, Oval Triangle (01).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Touchstone?
- Touchstone is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE11 4PW), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- What is Touchstone?
- Touchstone — Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Randall-Page.
- How do I get to Touchstone?
- The nearest railway station is Oval, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE11 4PW.
- How do I get to Touchstone?
- The nearest railway station is Oval, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE11 4PW.