Public art & sculpture · South Wales
Flying
In or near Weston in Gordano.
Flying — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Jo and Steve Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Flying 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
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Flying may refer to: Flight, the process of flying Aviation, the creation and operation of aircraft
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4866, -2.7633
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Portishead
- Postcode
- BS20 7AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth — 4.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/4640800813 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Flying (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flying?
- Flying is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS20 7AJ), in the parish of Portishead.
- What is Flying?
- Flying — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Flying?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS20 7AJ.
- Is Flying a protected site?
- Yes — Flying is part of the Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Flying free to visit?
- Yes, Flying is free to enter.
- How do I get to Flying?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS20 7AJ.