Public art & sculpture · South East England
Kipling Statue
Kipling Statue — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Kipling Statue 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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From the Wikipedia article
Kipling is the western terminus station of Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway system. The station is served by buses and subway trains operated by the Toronto Transit Commission and is adjacent to the Kipling GO Station on the Milton line of GO Transit and the Kipling Bus Terminal, where passengers can connect with MiWay and GO Transit bus services. It opened on November 21, 1980, as part of the extensions west, to this station, and east to Kennedy station. It is located in the Islington–City Centre West neighbourhood on St. Albans Road at Aukland Road, west of the overpass of Kipling Avenue, after which the station is named. The 900 Airport Express bus route connects Kipling to the Toronto Pearson International Airport.
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Background
History
An official opening ceremony for Kipling and Kennedy stations, in what was then the Borough of Etobicoke, was held on November 21, 1980. This pair of one-stop extensions at opposite ends of the Bloor–Danforth line were opened to the public the following day. Kipling and Kennedy were designed similarly, with both stations having an island platform that is typical of terminal stations. The outer platform walls at Kipling were originally two rows of vertical yellow vinyl slats separated by a black strip showing the station's name in Univers font. This wall treatment was replaced by off-white fitted enamelled panels using the traditional Toronto Subway font with black trim with smaller…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.9975, 0.3863
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Rother
- Parish
- Burwash
- Postcode
- TN19 7EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bexhill and Battle
- Established
- 1980
Sources
- osm: node/6789772577 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Kipling station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kipling Statue?
- Kipling Statue is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN19 7EN), in the parish of Burwash.
- When was Kipling Statue built?
- Built or established in 1980.
- Is Kipling Statue free to visit?
- Yes, Kipling Statue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kipling Statue?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TN19 7EN. It sits within the Bexhill and Battle parliamentary constituency.