Public art & sculpture · North East England
William Wharton
In or near Durham.
William Wharton — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Camilla Comeau — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the William Wharton public art installation, you can take a train to Durham station, which is just 0.1 km away. Entry is free.
About
William Wharton 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.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
William Wharton may refer to: William H. Wharton (1802–1839), American colonist, political leader, diplomat, Senator and orator William Wharton (Royal Navy officer) (1843–1905), British admiral and Hydrographer of the Navy 1884-1904 William F. Wharton (1847–1919), American attorney who served as the United States Assistant Secretary of State William Wharton (author) (1925–2008), American author, pen name of Albert William Du Aime William P. Wharton (1880–1976), president of the National Parks Association 1935-53 William Wharton, the villain from the novel The Green Mile by Stephen King and the 1999 movie of the same name
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7794, -1.5833
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 4RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.lumiere-festival.com
Sources
- osm: node/6943123800 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: William Wharton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is William Wharton?
- William Wharton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 4RE), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is William Wharton?
- William Wharton — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to William Wharton?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 4RE.
- Is William Wharton free to visit?
- Yes, William Wharton is free to enter.
- How do I get to William Wharton?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 4RE.