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Public art on the Whiteknights Campus

Reading Walks Festival 2026

This walk highlights the public art set amongst the beautiful landscape of the University of Reading's Whiteknights Campus. 

Type of Walk
Guided tour - learning something new / more talking and less walking

More detail
Take a walk through Whiteknights campus and discover public art nestled amongst the landscape. From contemporary sculptures to a new mural, the walk reveals how creativity and nature intertwine, offering a fresh way to experience the campus beyond its buildings and lecture halls .The walk will start outside the SportsPark, which has toilet facilities inside. The walk is relatively short, and will finish at Park House, where food and drink, and toilet facilities are available.   ​

Walk length / difficulty / accessibility
2.5 km / 1.5 miles / 1 hour / easy / wheelchair accessible with some adaptation (pls contact RWF) / family friendly

Ticket price
£3

About the walk leader
Hannah Lyons is Curator of the University of Reading Art Collection and is responsible for the University's Public Art programme.          

Getting there
Buses 3, 9, 20 or 21 from Reading Station to Christchurch Green. The SportsPark is 2 minutes away from the bus stop. Finish point: Routes 20 and 21 are available from the stop located on Whiteknights Campus.
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