National landscapes (AONB) · South East England
Blue Coat Boy
Blue Coat Boy — Public artwork (statue) by Phoenix Arts Foundry.
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Basingstoke · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blue Coat Boy is a place of interest in Hampshire, South-East England. The site is within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Basingstoke parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area RG21.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Blue Coat Boy is located in Hampshire, within the South-East England region. This site is situated in the unparished area of Basingstoke and Deane and falls within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.2638, -1.0883
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area
- Postcode
- RG21 7DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Basingstoke
- Nearest railway station
- Basingstoke — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.anvilarts.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n291648004 (ODbL)
- commons: The Blue Coat Boy.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blue Coat Boy?
- Blue Coat Boy is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG21 7DD), in the parish of Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area.
- Is Blue Coat Boy a protected site?
- Yes — Blue Coat Boy is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Blue Coat Boy free to visit?
- Yes, Blue Coat Boy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blue Coat Boy?
- The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG21 7DD.