Other places · North East England
Willmore Surface
In or near City of Durham.
Willmore Surface — Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Sales.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 1.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Willmore Surface is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wheelchair accessible (per OpenStreetMap). Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Sales.". Coordinates: 54.7676°, -1.5727°.
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Place summary
Willmore Surface is located in the Scottish Lowlands within the City of Durham, postcode DH1. It is recognised as a significant geological feature, notable for its unique surface characteristics. The site contributes to the understanding of the area's geological history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7676, -1.5727
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.dur.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: n3811092477 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Willmore Surface?
- Willmore Surface is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3LY), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is Willmore Surface?
- Willmore Surface — Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Sales.
- How do I get to Willmore Surface?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3LY.
- How do I get to Willmore Surface?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3LY.