Heritage railway stations · Scottish Lowlands
Touchstone
Touchstone — Public artwork (sculpture) by Graham Johnson.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Redcar East · 0.7 km
- Free entry
About
Touchstone is a place of interest in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Redcar parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Redcar East, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area TS10.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Touchstone may refer to: Touchstone (assaying tool), a stone used to identify precious metals Touchstone (metaphor), a means of assaying relative merits of a concept
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.6156, -1.0532
- District
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Parish
- Redcar and Cleveland, unparished area
- Postcode
- TS10 3AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Redcar
- Nearest railway station
- Redcar East — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: n8043232692 (ODbL)
- commons: Sculpture at the Zetland Park roundabout - geograph.org.uk - 2384650.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Touchstone (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Touchstone?
- Touchstone is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TS10 3AT), in the parish of Redcar and Cleveland, unparished area.
- Is Touchstone a protected site?
- Yes — Touchstone is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Touchstone free to visit?
- Yes, Touchstone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Touchstone?
- The nearest railway station is Redcar East, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS10 3AT.