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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

Birds in Flight

In or near Lydiard Tregoze.

Free admission

Birds in Flight — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Bridge under Great Western Main Line, Swindon - geograph.org.uk - 2212887

Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Swindon · 2.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

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

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Birds in Flight is a public art installation located in South-East England. It features a series of sculptural representations of birds, contributing to the region's cultural landscape. The installation is notable for its artistic interpretation of avian forms.

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

Coordinates
51.5499, -1.8132
District
Swindon
Parish
Wroughton
Postcode
SN1 7EN
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Swindon2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Birds in Flight?
Birds in Flight is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN1 7EN), in the parish of Wroughton.
What is Birds in Flight?
Birds in Flight — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Birds in Flight?
The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN1 7EN.
Is Birds in Flight a protected site?
Yes — Birds in Flight is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Birds in Flight free to visit?
Yes, Birds in Flight is free to enter.
How do I get to Birds in Flight?
The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN1 7EN.