Public art & sculpture · London
The Dolphin Sundial
The Dolphin Sundial in England London, United Kingdom.
Ralph Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Dolphin Sundial is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1977. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Place summary
The Dolphin Sundial is a public art installation located in London, established in 1977. It serves both a decorative and functional purpose, marking the passage of time through its design.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4778, -0.0019
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE10 8XJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich
- Established
- 1977
- Official site
- www.rmg.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q115995773 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Dolphin Sundial?
- The Dolphin Sundial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE10 8XJ), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- When was The Dolphin Sundial built?
- Built or established in 1977.
- Is The Dolphin Sundial free to visit?
- Yes, The Dolphin Sundial is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Dolphin Sundial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SE10 8XJ. It sits within the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency.