Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
Father Sky / Uranus
In or near Birmingham.
Father Sky / Uranus — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
A J Paxton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- University · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Father Sky / Uranus 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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Official information
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Place summary
Father Sky / Uranus is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This piece contributes to the region's cultural landscape, although specific details about its design or artist are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4509, -1.9310
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B15 2TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- Nearest railway station
- University — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.birmingham.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2129430479 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Father Sky / Uranus?
- Father Sky / Uranus is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B15 2TN), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Father Sky / Uranus?
- Father Sky / Uranus — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Father Sky / Uranus?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B15 2TN.
- Is Father Sky / Uranus free to visit?
- Yes, Father Sky / Uranus is free to enter.
- How do I get to Father Sky / Uranus?
- The nearest railway station is University, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B15 2TN.