Public art & sculpture · North East England
Steel Circle
In or near Consett.
Steel Circle — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Colin Edgar — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Steel Circle 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Steel Circle is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. This distinctive piece is notable for its large, circular structure, designed to engage with the surrounding landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8536, -1.8485
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- County Durham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DH8 5XY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
Sources
- osm: way/630257202 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Steel Circle?
- Steel Circle is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 5XY), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
- What is Steel Circle?
- Steel Circle — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Steel Circle?
- The nearest town is Consett. Drivers can use postcode DH8 5XY.
- Is Steel Circle a protected site?
- Yes — Steel Circle is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Steel Circle free to visit?
- Yes, Steel Circle is free to enter.
- How do I get to Steel Circle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 5XY. It sits within the Blaydon and Consett parliamentary constituency.