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The Sail
The Sail — Public artwork (sculpture) by Stephen Broadbent.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields · 1.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Sail is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wheelchair accessible (per OpenStreetMap). Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Stephen Broadbent.". Coordinates: 55.0025°, -1.4201°.
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Place summary
The Sail is located in the Scottish Lowlands, specifically in the unparished area of South Tyneside, postcode NE33. It is an architectural feature notable for its design and significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0025, -1.4201
- District
- South Tyneside
- Parish
- South Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE33 2JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields — 1 km
- Official site
- www.oceanbeach.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n3709450639 (ODbL)
- commons: "Sail" by Haven Point - geograph.org.uk - 6334345.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Sail?
- The Sail is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0025°, -1.4201°. The nearest railway station is South Shields, around 1 km away.
- Is The Sail wheelchair accessible?
- Yes — The Sail is tagged in OpenStreetMap as wheelchair-accessible.