Henry Moore Foundation

#1284 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Henry Moore Foundation is a registered charity in England, established for education and promotion of the fine arts — in particular, to advance understanding of the works of Henry Moore. The charity was set up with a gift from the artist in 1977. The Foundation supports a wide range of projects, including student bursaries, fellowships for artists and financial grants to various arts institutions. It operates from Perry Green in Hertfordshire and at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds, England. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°50'9"N, 0°4'53"E

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Perry GreenEnglandUnited Kingdom

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Henry Moore Foundation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harlow Greyhound Stadium, The Lock Climbing Wall, Harlow Town Park, South Mill Arts.

4.5 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Harlow Greyhound Stadium, Harlow
114 min walk • Harlow Stadium is a greyhound racing track located in Harlow, Essex, England. The stadium also has executive suites, a restaurant, a number of bars and conference and banqueting facilities.
3.8 miS
51°46'54"N • 0°5'35"E
The Lock Climbing Wall, Harlow
97 min walk • Climbing tours, Tours, Outdoor activities
4.1 miS
Park
Harlow Town Park, Harlow
105 min walk • Harlow Town Park is a 164-acre Grade II listed public park located in Harlow, Essex, England. It includes multiple gardens, a petting zoo named the Pets' Corner, a bandstand, and the Spurriers House Café.
4 miNE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
South Mill Arts, Bishop's Stortford
103 min walk • South Mill Arts is a venue for theatre, contemporary arts and culture, local history, and conferences in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. One of the buildings, today Bishop's Stortford Museum, was the birthplace of Cecil Rhodes.
4.3 miNE
History museum, Forts and castles
Waytemore Castle, Bishop's Stortford
110 min walk • Waytemore Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. The remains are a Grade I listed structure. This began as a motte and bailey castle in the time of William the Conqueror. A rectangular great tower was added on the motte in the 12th century.
4.7 miSE
Church
St Mary & St Hugh, Harlow
119 min walk • St Mary & St Hugh's Church is a Church of England parish church in Churchgate Street, Old Harlow in Essex, England. The church is of medieval origin and was given Grade II listed status on 5 July 1950. The church has a cruciform plan with a tower at the crossing with a tall shingled broach spire.
4.5 miS
Music venue
The Square, Harlow
115 min walk • The Square was a 250 capacity independent live music venue in Harlow, Essex, England. It was managed by SquareOne Entertainment LLP who took over the venue in July 2008. After a five-month closure period from the end of 2015, The Square re-opened on Friday, 10 June 2016 before closing permanently in early 2017.
3.7 miS
Canal
Stort Navigation, Harlow
96 min walk • The Stort Navigation is the canalised section of the River Stort running 22 kilometres from the town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, downstream to its confluence with the Lee Navigation at Feildes Weir near Rye House, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.
4.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Contrapuntal Forms, Harlow
106 min walk • Contrapuntal Forms is a stone sculpture by Barbara Hepworth, one of her first public commissions, made in 1950–51 for the Festival of Britain and installed outside the Dome of Discovery on South Bank, London. It was one of two Hepworth commissions for the festival: the other was an abstract rotating sculpture, Turning Forms.
4.4 miSW
Church
St James' Church
114 min walk • St James' Church is a redundant Anglican church near the village of Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, having been designated in 1967. The church is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4.1 miSE
Garden, Park, Sculpture
Gibberd Garden, Harlow
105 min walk • Gibberd Garden is a garden in Harlow, Essex, England, which was created by Sir Frederick Gibberd. He designed the garden and added sculptures, ceramic pots and architectural salvage from 1972 till his death in 1984.