Public art & sculpture · London
Bust of Ernest Bevin
In or near City of London.
Bust of Ernest Bevin in England London, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- London Bridge · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bust of Ernest Bevin is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1955. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Official information
The Bridge Theatre is a modern venue located in London, offering a variety of theatrical performances. It features accessible facilities and hosts events designed for diverse audiences, including those with specific access needs.
Place summary
The Bust of Ernest Bevin is a public art installation located in London, established in 1955. It commemorates Ernest Bevin, a significant figure in British politics and trade unionism.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5028, -0.0779
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 2SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Phone
- 0333 320 0052
- Established
- 1955
- Nearest railway station
- London Bridge — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.bridgetheatre.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q43140419 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bust of Ernest Bevin?
- Bust of Ernest Bevin is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 2SG), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Bust of Ernest Bevin?
- Bust of Ernest Bevin in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bust of Ernest Bevin?
- The nearest railway station is London Bridge, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 2SG.
- When was Bust of Ernest Bevin built?
- Built or established in 1955.
- Is Bust of Ernest Bevin free to visit?
- Yes, Bust of Ernest Bevin is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bust of Ernest Bevin?
- The nearest railway station is London Bridge, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 2SG.