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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

A Man Picking up Bricks

In or near Oxford.

Free admission

A Man Picking up Bricks — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark beside redundant door of St Hugh's College - geograph.org.uk - 2016407

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Oxford · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

A Man Picking up Bricks is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

A Man Picking up Bricks is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This piece is notable for its representation of the region's industrial heritage and is part of a broader effort to integrate art into public spaces.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.7667, -1.2642
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX2 6LE
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Nearest railway station
Oxford1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is A Man Picking up Bricks?
A Man Picking up Bricks is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX2 6LE), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
What is A Man Picking up Bricks?
A Man Picking up Bricks — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to A Man Picking up Bricks?
The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX2 6LE.
Is A Man Picking up Bricks free to visit?
Yes, A Man Picking up Bricks is free to enter.
How do I get to A Man Picking up Bricks?
The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2 6LE.