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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Big Head

In or near Thornham Parva.

Free admission

Big Head — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

Footpath sign on Park Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4528422

Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Diss · 6.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Big Head is a public art located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Big Head is a public art installation located in the East of England. This distinctive piece is noted for its large-scale representation, contributing to the contemporary art landscape of the region.

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

Coordinates
52.3154, 1.1518
County
Suffolk
District
Mid Suffolk
Parish
Eye
Postcode
IP23 7HY
Parliamentary constituency
Waveney Valley
Nearest railway station
Diss6.8 km

Sources

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Church of St Peter and St Paul

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Castles · East of England

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The Cottage White House

The Cottage White House — house in Eye, Mid Suffolk, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Big Head

Places to stay

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The Willows Campsite

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Hotels · East of England

Scole Inn Hotel

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Caravan parks · East of England

Atherlington Hall

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Campsites · East of England

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Campsites · East of England

Brockford Camping

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · East of England

The Swan

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Historic pubs · East of England

Waterfront Inn

Waterfront Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · East of England

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Restaurants · East of England

Hong Xin

Hong Xin — a restaurant in england east.

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Cafés · East of England

Sat Cafe

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Big Head?
Big Head is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP23 7HY), in the parish of Eye.
What is Big Head?
Big Head — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Big Head?
The nearest railway station is Diss, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP23 7HY.
Is Big Head a protected site?
Yes — Big Head is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
Is Big Head free to visit?
Yes, Big Head is free to enter.
How do I get to Big Head?
The nearest railway station is Diss, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP23 7HY.