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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Darwin Gate

In or near Fitz.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Darwin Gate — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Finial - geograph.org.uk - 7549927

Bob Harvey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Darwin Gate is a public art located in wales-north, 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 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Shrewsbury Market Hall is a vibrant indoor market featuring over 60 independent traders offering a diverse range of food, drink, and unique shopping experiences. The market is located in the heart of Shrewsbury and has a rich history dating back to Victorian times.

From the Wikipedia article

Darwin: Gateway to Australia is a 1946 Australian documentary. It was one of a series of documentaries made in the Northern Territory by Lee Robinson. Filming followed Namatjira the Painter and took place over several weeks.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.7080, -2.7551
District
Shropshire
Parish
Shrewsbury
Postcode
SY1 1HQ
Parliamentary constituency
Shrewsbury
Phone
01743 264521
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury0.6 km
Opening
Tuesday - Saturday 8am - 4pm; closed Sunday and Monday

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Darwin Gate?
Darwin Gate is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY1 1HQ), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
What is Darwin Gate?
Darwin Gate — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Darwin Gate?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY1 1HQ.
Is Darwin Gate free to visit?
Yes, Darwin Gate is free to enter.
How do I get to Darwin Gate?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY1 1HQ.