Public art & sculpture · South Wales
Dragonfly wings
In or near Newport.
Dragonfly wings — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Robin Drayton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newport · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Dragonfly wings is a public art located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Newport Wetlands is a vast nature reserve featuring diverse habitats such as reedbeds, lagoons, and mudflats, attracting various bird species and wildlife. Visitors can explore the reserve, enjoy the RSPB Visitor Centre, and participate in events like guided tours. The site also offers opportunities for families and wildlife enthusiasts to engage with nature.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
A dragonfly is a flying insect of the order Odonata. Dragonfly or DragonFly may also refer to:
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5431, -2.9649
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Nash
- Postcode
- NP18 2YH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Phone
- 01633 636363
- Nearest railway station
- Newport — 5.6 km
- Official site
- www.rspb.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1630600948 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Dragonfly (single) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dragonfly wings?
- Dragonfly wings is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP18 2YH), in the parish of Nash.
- What is Dragonfly wings?
- Dragonfly wings — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dragonfly wings?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP18 2YH.
- Is Dragonfly wings a protected site?
- Yes — Dragonfly wings is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dragonfly wings free to visit?
- Yes, Dragonfly wings is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dragonfly wings?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP18 2YH.