The Candle
The Candle is a work of art in Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, England. The Candle is situated nearby to the recreation area Food Docks Outdoor Dining, as well as near the marina Victoria Basin.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum and Gloucester Cathedral.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum is located within the historic docks in the city of Gloucester. The museum tells the story of two regiments of the British Army, the Gloucestershire Regiment, including its antecedents the 28th Regiment of Foot and the 61st Regiment of Foot, and the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, both of which recruited heavily from Gloucestershire and Bristol.
Gloucester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn. Gloucester Cathedral is situated 1,700 feet northeast of The Candle.
North Warehouse
Town hall
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Warehouse is a British warehouse in the Gloucester Docks. Currently, it houses the Gloucester City Council. North Warehouse is situated 580 feet northwest of The Candle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Kingsholm.
Gloucester
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester is the county town of Gloucestershire in England's West Country. A major attraction of the city is Gloucester Cathedral, which is the burial place of King Edward II.
Kingsholm
Suburb
Photo: John Bayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsholm is an area of Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is home to Kingsholm Stadium, which hosts Gloucester Rugby and other international matches. It is also home to a Church of England school, Kingsholm Primary School.
Wotton
Suburb
Wotton is a suburb of Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated close to the city centre, the Royal Hospital, the city's railway station and to London Road. It is part of the electoral ward of Kingsholm and Wotton.
The Candle
- Category: tourism
- Location: Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.86319° or 51° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.25001° or 2° 15′ westOpen location code
9C3VVP7X+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 269597346OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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