Natural landmarks · South Wales
Helwick Lightship
Helwick Lightship — Public artwork (installation) by Robin Campbell (designer), Philip Chatfield (sculptor).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Helwick Lightship is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (installation) by Robin Campbell (designer), Philip Chatfield (sculptor).". Coordinates: 51.6141°, -3.9404°.
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Place summary
Helwick Lightship is located in South Wales, within the parish of Waterfront. It serves as a notable maritime landmark in the area. The lightship is a distinctive type of vessel used for navigation, marking the Helwick Sands.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6141, -3.9404
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Waterfront
- Postcode
- SA1 1YW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swansea West
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea — 1.3 km
- Official site
- web.archive.org
Sources
- osm: n6993172509 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: List of public art in Swansea (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Helwick Lightship?
- Helwick Lightship is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA1 1YW), in the parish of Waterfront.
- Is Helwick Lightship free to visit?
- Yes, Helwick Lightship is free to enter.
- How do I get to Helwick Lightship?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA1 1YW.