Public art & sculpture · South East England
Cockleshell scuplture
In or near Portsmouth.
Cockleshell scuplture — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fratton · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cockleshell scuplture 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.
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Official information
The Cockleshell sculpture is part of the Southsea Model Village, which features a variety of miniature scenes and models depicting local life and history. Visitors can explore the village, enjoy scenic views, and engage with interactive displays.
Place summary
The Cockleshell sculpture is a piece of public art located in South-East England. It is notable for its distinctive design and artistic significance within the local landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7805, -1.0677
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO4 9RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth South
- Nearest railway station
- Fratton — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.southseamodelvillage.biz
Sources
- osm: node/4413465594 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cockleshell scuplture?
- Cockleshell scuplture is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO4 9RU), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is Cockleshell scuplture?
- Cockleshell scuplture — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cockleshell scuplture?
- The nearest railway station is Fratton, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO4 9RU.
- Is Cockleshell scuplture free to visit?
- Yes, Cockleshell scuplture is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cockleshell scuplture?
- The nearest railway station is Fratton, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO4 9RU.