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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Bear in a Wood

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bear in a Wood — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

The Bear Tavern - geograph.org.uk - 6188384

Noisar — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Smethwick Rolfe Street · 2.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bear in a Wood 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

Bear in a Wood is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. It features a bear figure set within a woodland setting, designed to engage with the natural environment. The piece contributes to the region's contemporary art scene.

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

Coordinates
52.4769, -1.9695
District
Sandwell
Parish
Sandwell, unparished area
Postcode
B66 4AA
Parliamentary constituency
Smethwick
Phone
+44 121 751 3332
Nearest railway station
Smethwick Rolfe Street2.2 km
Official site
www.facebook.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bear in a Wood?
Bear in a Wood is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B66 4AA), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
What is Bear in a Wood?
Bear in a Wood — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bear in a Wood?
The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode B66 4AA.
Is Bear in a Wood free to visit?
Yes, Bear in a Wood is free to enter.
How do I get to Bear in a Wood?
The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B66 4AA.