Public art & sculpture · London
Foraging Pigs
In or near Swanscombe.
Foraging Pigs — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
David Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swanscombe · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Foraging Pigs is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Swanscombe Peninsula SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Foraging Pigs is a public art installation located in London. The artwork features a group of life-sized bronze pigs, designed to highlight themes of urban wildlife and the relationship between nature and city life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4392, 0.3054
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dartford
- Parish
- Dartford, unparished area
- Postcode
- DA10 1BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dartford
- Nearest railway station
- Swanscombe — 1.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/12442044314 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Foraging Pigs?
- Foraging Pigs is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode DA10 1BZ), in the parish of Dartford, unparished area.
- What is Foraging Pigs?
- Foraging Pigs — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Foraging Pigs?
- The nearest railway station is Swanscombe, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA10 1BZ.
- Is Foraging Pigs a protected site?
- Yes — Foraging Pigs is part of the Swanscombe Peninsula SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Foraging Pigs free to visit?
- Yes, Foraging Pigs is free to enter.
- How do I get to Foraging Pigs?
- The nearest railway station is Swanscombe, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA10 1BZ.