Public art & sculpture · North West England
Big Skies & Shifting Tides
In or near Poulton-le-Sands.
Big Skies & Shifting Tides — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Ian Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Morecambe · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Big Skies & Shifting Tides is a public art located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Big Skies & Shifting Tides is a public art installation located in North-West England. This work is notable for its exploration of the relationship between land and sea, reflecting the dynamic nature of the coastal environment.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.0617, -2.8893
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Morecambe
- Postcode
- LA3 1DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Morecambe — 1.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/9644214543 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Big Skies & Shifting Tides?
- Big Skies & Shifting Tides is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA3 1DH), in the parish of Morecambe.
- What is Big Skies & Shifting Tides?
- Big Skies & Shifting Tides — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Big Skies & Shifting Tides?
- The nearest railway station is Morecambe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA3 1DH.
- Is Big Skies & Shifting Tides a protected site?
- Yes — Big Skies & Shifting Tides is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- Is Big Skies & Shifting Tides free to visit?
- Yes, Big Skies & Shifting Tides is free to enter.
- How do I get to Big Skies & Shifting Tides?
- The nearest railway station is Morecambe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA3 1DH.