Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Wall of Words
In or near Youlgrave.
Wall of Words — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Chris Thomas-Atkin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South · 6.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wall of Words is a public art located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Wall of Words is a public art installation located in the East Midlands. It features a collection of text-based artworks that explore themes of language and communication. The installation aims to engage the local community and visitors through its thought-provoking design.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1670, -1.7034
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Middleton and Smerrill
- Postcode
- DE45 1LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South — 6.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/11841428769 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wall of Words?
- Wall of Words is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1LS), in the parish of Middleton and Smerrill.
- What is Wall of Words?
- Wall of Words — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wall of Words?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1LS.
- Is Wall of Words a protected site?
- Yes — Wall of Words is part of the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
- Is Wall of Words free to visit?
- Yes, Wall of Words is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wall of Words?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1LS.