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Public art & sculpture · North East England

Liberty Dragonfly

In or near Rowlands Gill.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Liberty Dragonfly — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Column of Liberty, Gibside - geograph.org.uk - 3647940

Paul Buckingham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Sunniside · 3.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Liberty Dragonfly 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Gibside SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Liberty Dragonfly is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. This distinctive piece contributes to the region's cultural landscape, showcasing contemporary artistic expression in an outdoor setting.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9263, -1.7234
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
NE39 1AR
Parliamentary constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Nearest railway station
Sunniside3.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Liberty Dragonfly?
Liberty Dragonfly is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE39 1AR), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
What is Liberty Dragonfly?
Liberty Dragonfly — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Liberty Dragonfly?
The nearest railway station is Sunniside, about 3.1 km away. The nearest town is Rowlands Gill. Drivers can use postcode NE39 1AR.
Is Liberty Dragonfly a protected site?
Yes — Liberty Dragonfly is part of the Gibside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Liberty Dragonfly free to visit?
Yes, Liberty Dragonfly is free to enter.
How do I get to Liberty Dragonfly?
The nearest railway station is Sunniside, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE39 1AR.