Sky Mirror, Nottingham

Name: Sky Mirror
Address: Nottingham, United Kingdom

#46 among attractions in Nottingham

Performing arts, Monuments and statues

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Sky Mirror is a public sculpture by artist Anish Kapoor. Commissioned by the Nottingham Playhouse, it is installed outside the theatre in Wellington Circus, Nottingham, England. Sky Mirror is a 6-metre-wide -wide concave dish of polished stainless steel weighing 10 tonnes and angled up towards the sky. Its surface reflects the ever-changing environment. ()

Coordinates: 52°57'14"N, 1°9'23"W

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Radford and ParkNottingham United Kingdom

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Day trips

Sky Mirror – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham Castle, Nottingham Council House, Old Market Square.

~1870 ftSE
Nightlife
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham
10 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Nottingham, Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem stakes its claim as one of England's oldest and most intriguing public houses. Dating back to 1189, this storied inn is said to have been a resting spot for knights en route to the Crusades, hence...
~1620 ftS
Museum, History museum, Garden
Nottingham Castle, Nottingham
8 min walk • Perched high on a sandstone outcrop overlooking the city of Nottingham, Nottingham Castle commands attention as a significant cultural landmark and museum in the United Kingdom. This historic site, with its roots stretching back to the Norman period, has been...
~1830 ftE
Shopping centre, Shopping, City hall
Nottingham Council House, Nottingham
9 min walk • Nottingham Council House stands as a proud emblem of civic pride in the heart of Nottingham, United Kingdom. This stately building, functioning as the city hall, is a masterpiece of neo-Baroque architecture, inaugurated in 1929.
~1410 ftE
Square
Old Market Square, Nottingham
7 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Nottingham, Old Market Square is a historic and vibrant hub that has long served as a focal point for the city's social and civic life. Known as the largest public space in the United Kingdom after London's Trafalgar Square, it is a place...
~320 ftNW
Victorian, Catholic place of worship
Nottingham Cathedral, Nottingham
2 min walk • Nottingham Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of St. Barnabas, stands as a beacon of faith and history in the heart of Nottingham, United Kingdom. This prominent Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint Barnabas, was consecrated in 1844 and is a fine...
~1240 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theatre Royal, Nottingham
6 min walk • The Theatre Royal Nottingham is a historic cultural beacon nestled in the heart of Nottingham, United Kingdom. This Victorian-era gem has been an integral part of the city's social and cultural life since its grand opening on September 25, 1865.
~1610 ftS
Memorial
Statue of Captain Albert Ball, Nottingham
8 min walk • A statue of Captain Albert Ball stands in Nottingham Castle Gardens, in Nottingham, England. It comprises a bronze sculpture by Henry Poole which depicts the British fighter pilot Captain Albert Ball VC DSO & Two Bars, MC accompanied by an allegorical female figure, standing on a stone pedestal by the architect Edwin Alfred Rickards.
~80 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham
1 min walk • Nottingham Playhouse is a theatre in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. It was first established as a repertory theatre in 1948 when it operated from a former cinema in Goldsmith Street. Directors during this period included Val May and Frank Dunlop. The current building opened in 1963.
~1200 ftNE
Church
St Andrew's with Castle Gate United Reformed Church, Nottingham
6 min walk • St Andrew's with Castle Gate United Reformed Church is in Nottingham.
~1520 ftNW
Cemetery
Nottingham General Cemetery, Nottingham
8 min walk • Nottingham General Cemetery is a place of burial in Nottingham, England which is Grade II listed.
~1270 ftE
Street
Beastmarket Hill, Nottingham
7 min walk • Beastmarket Hill is a row of buildings in Nottingham City Centre forming the west side of Old Market Square.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sky Mirror?

Nearby attractions include Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham (1 min walk), Albert Hall, Nottingham (1 min walk), Nottingham Cathedral, Nottingham (2 min walk), Park Tunnel, Nottingham (4 min walk).

How to get to Sky Mirror by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sky Mirror:

Bus

Cathedral • Lines: 18, 20, 21, 28, 30, 31, 331, 34, 35, 36, 37, 65, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, Bus Indigo, Bus The Two, i4, L10, L14, L2, L3, L4, L64, L7, N28, N34, N36, N77, Rainbow 1, Two, W3, Y28, Y5 (3 min walk)
Tollhouse Hill • Lines: 18, 20, 21, 331, 34, 65, 76, 77, 78, 79, Bus Indigo, Club Class, i4, L64, N34, Rainbow 1, Two, Y5 (2 min walk)

Tram

Royal Centre • Lines: 1, 2 (6 min walk)
Old Market Square • Lines: 1, 2 (7 min walk)

Train

Nottingham (17 min walk)