Public art & sculpture · North West England
Blossom Frog
In or near Handforth.
Blossom Frog — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Geoff Royle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cheadle Hulme · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Blossom Frog in Stockport, the nearest railway station is Cheadle Hulme, located 1.6 km away. Entry is free.
About
Blossom Frog 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.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
Roberts Scott Blossom (March 25, 1924 – July 8, 2011) was an American poet and character actor of theatre, film, and television. He is best known for his roles as Old Man Marley in Home Alone (1990) and as Ezra Cobb in the horror film Deranged (1974). Blossom is also remembered for his supporting roles in films such as The Great Gatsby (1974), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Christine (1983), and The Last Temptation of Christ (1988).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.3801, -2.2111
- District
- Stockport
- Parish
- Stockport, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK8 1HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cheadle
- Nearest railway station
- Cheadle Hulme — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/11269434050 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Roberts Blossom (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blossom Frog?
- Blossom Frog is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK8 1HX), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
- What is Blossom Frog?
- Blossom Frog — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blossom Frog?
- The nearest railway station is Cheadle Hulme, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK8 1HX.
- Is Blossom Frog free to visit?
- Yes, Blossom Frog is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blossom Frog?
- The nearest railway station is Cheadle Hulme, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK8 1HX.