The Fourth Plinth
Overview
The fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square is home to new public sculpture.
The plinth was built in 1841 but there wasn't enough money to put a sculpture on it at the time. In recent years it has been home to new sculpture (and people!)
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Practical Information
Trafalgar Square, WC2N 5DN
The Fourth Plinth on the Visit London Blog
- What’s On This Weekend: 7-9 December 2012
- Video: Fourth Plinth: Behind the Scenes with Elmgreen & Dragset at AB Fine Art Foundry
- Boy on Rocking Horse and Big Blue Cockerel Chosen for Fourth Plinth
- Visit London Poll: Which Is Your Favourite Shortlisted Artwork for the Fourth Plinth?
Venue Details & Map
Explore around The Fourth Plinth
- Bakerloo
- Central
- Circle
- District
- Hammersmith & City
- Jubilee
- Metropolitan
- Northern
- Picadilly
- Victoria
- Waterloo & City
- DLR
- London Overground
- Tramlink
The Fourth Plinth
- Address
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Trafalgar SquareWC2N 5DN
Getting There
Going to The Fourth Plinth using public transport? Find the fastest route:

