Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post
In or near Birmingham.
Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Abbott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Selly Oak · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post 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.
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Place summary
The Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post is a piece of public art located in the West Midlands. It serves as a distinctive marker, reflecting the region's rich canal heritage. The post showcases traditional carving techniques associated with canal boat art.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4428, -1.9431
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B29 6PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Selly Oak
- Nearest railway station
- Selly Oak — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.friendsofsellyoakpark.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12542839467 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post?
- Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B29 6PG), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post?
- Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post?
- The nearest railway station is Selly Oak, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode B29 6PG.
- Is Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Boat Carving Welcome Post?
- The nearest railway station is Selly Oak, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B29 6PG.