Public art & sculpture · North West England
Kielder Skyspace
Kielder Skyspace — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Roger Gittins — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kielder Skyspace 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.
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Official information
Kielder Skyspace is a sculptural artwork by James Turrell, designed to alter perceptions of light and space. It features a tunnel leading to a circular room with a ceiling opening, allowing visitors to experience the sky in a unique way. The space is intended for contemplation and enjoyment, showcasing changing light conditions throughout the day and evening.
Place summary
Kielder Skyspace is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. Designed by artist James Turrell, it features a unique structure that allows viewers to observe the sky and experience light in a distinct manner. The installation is part of the Kielder Water & Forest Park, an area noted for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2275, -2.6101
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kielder
- Postcode
- NE48 1EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Official site
- www.visitkielder.com
Sources
- osm: way/130753914 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kielder Skyspace?
- Kielder Skyspace is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode NE48 1EG), in the parish of Kielder.
- What is Kielder Skyspace?
- Kielder Skyspace — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kielder Skyspace?
- Drivers can use postcode NE48 1EG.
- Is Kielder Skyspace free to visit?
- Yes, Kielder Skyspace is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kielder Skyspace?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE48 1EG. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.