The sculpture will be situated outside Churchill Square shopping centre.

The sculpture itself is on a relatively flat surface that is wide with lots of room to manoeuvre around the sculpture.

It can be accessed via Western Road if coming from Brighton and Hove centre. Preston Street and West Street will also take you to Churchill Square if you are coming from the seafront.

By Bus – The nearest routes that stop by this sculpture will be the 1, 1X, 2, 5, 5A, 5B, 6, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 29A, 46, 77 and 270 at the ‘Churchill Square’ stop.

By Train – If you’re arriving via train, the nearest station will be Brighton. There is a step-free accessible route via Queens Road, around a 700-metre distance and a 10-minute journey:

• Head down Queens Road before turning right onto Air Road (the lane that cuts down by The Quadrant pub).
• From here you can cross using the accessible crossing. Churchill Square will be in front of you.

Buses: At Brighton & Hove Buses, we are committed to making bus travel accessible, welcoming and easier for everyone.

Accessible features across our fleet include audio and visual next-stop announcements, dementia-friendly flooring, priority seating, a dedicated wheelchair bay and separate buggy space. Newer buses also include two dedicated wheelchair bays, onboard hearing loops and dementia-friendly seating, all designed to make journeys more comfortable and easier to navigate.

If a wheelchair user is unable to board, we provide a free accessible taxi as part of our Wheelchair Accessible Taxi Guarantee.

Our award-winning Helping Hand Assistance Cards allow customers to discreetly let the driver know about any support they may need.

Drivers receive accessibility training co-developed with disabled people and local and national organisations.

For accessible travel information or journey support, contact Customer Services on 01273 886200, available 06:00–22:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00–22:00 at weekends and on Bank Holidays.

Further accessibility information is available at buses.co.uk

Trains: Local and national trains are available from Brighton station. All platforms and trains are accessible with ramps and extra support available at request. There are also accessible ticket barriers.

Bikes: The nearest Beryl Bay will be on Western Road/Marlborough Street, around 290 metres away from the sculpture. There is also another bay by Barclays Bank on North Street.

There are Sheffield racks next to the Beryl Bay for you to lock up your personal bike.

Churchill Square (Red). 350 metres away, around a 5-minute journey.

• • Step-free accessible route via Regency Road:
    • Turn left onto West Street (please note slight hill upwards).
    • Turn left onto Cranbourne Street, where you can use the slope at the end of the street on the right to make your way to the sculpture.
  • Disabled parking bays on every level of this car park.
  • From £6.50 for 2 hours to £32 for 24 hours.
  • 6am-10pm.

Churchill Square (Green). 230 metres away, around a 4-minute journey.

• • • Step-free accessible route via Cannon Place (please note a slight hill going up towards Churchill Square), where you can turn right and cut through to Churchill Square.
    • Disabled parking bays on every level of this car park.
    • From £6.50 for 2 hours to £32 for 24 hours.
    • 6am-10pm.

The nearest Blue Badge on-street parking bays will be on Cannon Place. There are also a few disabled bays at the top of Queens Square. Please note that there is a slight hill on Queens Square leading up to these spots. Alternatively, you can use a Blue Badge on single or double yellow lines for up to three hours as long as no loading restrictions are in force.

The nearest public toilets with male, female, and disabled access can be found in Churchill Square shopping centre itself. These are located on the upper level, accessible via lift, and near the food court.

There is a changing place located directly in the shopping centre as well. This can be found between Clarks and Pandora and includes a height-adjustable adult changing bench, a ceiling hoist, a peninsular toilet, an accessible shower, and a height-adjustable washbasin. This can be opened by Churchill Square staff.

This BookBench has a fully black background. Across the entirety of the bench are black and white, cartoon, hand-drawn images that are iconic to Brighton. The Brighton Palace Pier sign, a seagull, the Pavilion, the Bandstand, the stripy legs from Duke of York’s picture house, and many more are spread across the sculpture. Each picture is outlined in white, with tiny details done in black pen.