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   How do I get to the Angel of the north?

   • The Angel of the North is free to visit and is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Frequent buses run from Newcastle Eldon Square and Gateshead Interchange up to every seven minutes at peak times. For more information visit Go North East website. From the North: Heading south on the Western Bypass, continue past Newcastle and Gateshead.

   Visit the Angel of the North - Gateshead Council

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   Where is the Angel of the north?

   • The sculpture was installed in February 1998 and over the last twenty years has become one of the most recognisable pieces of public art ever produced, winning many accolades and awards. The Angel of the North is located close to A1 and is easy to reach by both public transport and car.

   Angel of the North - Gateshead Council

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   How big is the Angel of the north?

   • With its stature as an Icon of England and considering its size, recognition and acceptance might have been the only path for the giant monument. Designed and created by Antony Gormley, the Angel of the North stands at a massive 66 feet tall and extends its wings to a length of 180 feet.

   The Angel of the North – Gateshead, England - Atlas Obscura

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   How long does the Angel of the north last?

   • The Angel of the North is viewed by endless passers by on the motorway at an average of 60mph, and is visited more directly by 150,000 people a year. It has been claimed that the sculpture is Britain’s largest, and is designed to have a lifespan of more than 100 years. The sculpture is known by some locals as the ‘Gateshead Flasher’.

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   Would the Angel of the north have been built?

   • Of course, the Angel of the North might never had been built were it not for a senior councillor beginning a job as a trainee store manager at Marks & Spencer.

   Angel of the North: The icon that was nearly never built

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   Is the Angel of the north the best public art in the UK?

   • The North of England Civic Trust's study on the significance of the Angel of the North claims that the sculpture may be "the most prominent piece of post-World War II public art in the UK", and "arguably the best known and most easily recognisable public artwork in the UK".

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   The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture by Antony Gormley, located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Completed in 1998, it is believed to be the largest sculpture of an angel in the world and is viewed by an estimated 33 million people every year due to its proximity to the A1 and A167 roads and the East Coast Main Line .

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   The Angel of the North is free to visit and is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week. By Bus. Frequent buses run from Newcastle Eldon Square and Gateshead Interchange up to every seven...

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   Mar 22, 2022 · The Angel of the North is the UK’s most famous piece of public art. Designed and built by lauded artist Antony Gormley in 1998, it is taller than four double decker buses and had a wider wingspan than a jumbo jet.

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   Head to the north east and witness Antony Gormley’s Angel of the North – the UK’s most famous piece of public art. Find out more at VisitEngland.

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   Feb 11, 2018 · When the Angel arrived in Gateshead in the middle of an unseasonably mild February night 20 years ago, it was treated like royalty. The convoy of body and wings eased past waving crowds ...

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   Sep 8, 2011 · With slightly angled wings, the massive Angel of the North has stood in embrace of its country, towering over Gateshead and greeting 90,000 staring faces every day.

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   The Angel of the North is located close to A1 and is easy to reach by both public transport and car. How to get to The Angel of the North including parking information. The background of The...