Kielder Cat Cairn: The Skyspace
Created by internationally acclaimed American artist James Turrell, the Kielder Skyspace is a sculptural artwork at the Cat Cairn viewpoint where the artist manipulates our normal perceptions of light and space.
Accessibility:
Opening Times
| 01/01/2009 - 31/12/2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Tuesday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Wednesday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Thursday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Friday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Saturday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Sunday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 05:00 | 23:00 |
Road Directions
OS map re. NY 613928
Follow the C200 road past Kielder Water towards Kielder Village. Parking at the (Skyspace signed) car park 200m off the public road, the sculpture is a one mile walk up the forest road. vehicular access is allowed but visitors will need to get a key to pass through a forestry barrier to enable them to drive up to the sculpture. Keys are available from Kielder visitor centres, the local shop, the Anglers Arms in Kielder village and from the Calvert Trust.
Facilities
Provider Features
- Forest Location
- In countryside
- Outdoor Attraction
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - Parking for disabled drivers. Keys are available from Kielder visitor centres, the local shop, the Anglers Arms in Kielder village and from the Calvert Trust
- Parking (charge) - Parking around Kielder Water and Forest Park is £3.00 per day, single ticket covers all car parks.
Kielder Cat Cairn: The Skyspace
Kielder
Hexham
Northd
NE48 1ER
Hexham
Northd
NE48 1ER
Tel: +44 01434 220616
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