Public art & sculpture · South East England
Wooden Elephant
In or near Ipsden.
Wooden Elephant — a public art in england-south-east, 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
- Somersham · 7.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wooden Elephant is a public art located in england-south-east, 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
The Wooden Elephant is a public art installation located in South-East England. This distinctive piece contributes to the region's cultural landscape, showcasing contemporary artistic expression.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5519, -1.0198
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Stoke Row
- Postcode
- RG9 5QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Nearest railway station
- Somersham — 7.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/11195715623 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wooden Elephant?
- Wooden Elephant is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG9 5QH), in the parish of Stoke Row.
- What is Wooden Elephant?
- Wooden Elephant — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wooden Elephant?
- The nearest railway station is Somersham, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG9 5QH.
- Is Wooden Elephant a protected site?
- Yes — Wooden Elephant is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wooden Elephant free to visit?
- Yes, Wooden Elephant is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wooden Elephant?
- The nearest railway station is Somersham, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG9 5QH.