Public art & sculpture · South West England
Fountain of Sabrina
In or near Bristol.
Fountain of Sabrina in Wales South, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Princes Wharf · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Fountain of Sabrina is a public sculpture in Wales South, United Kingdom, dating from 1980. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Official information
Undershed is an immersive gallery located on the ground floor of Watershed, showcasing award-winning interactive art from around the globe. It is one of the few venues in the UK dedicated to immersive and interactive artwork, offering visitors a unique experience.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Fountain of Sabrina is a public art installation located in South Wales, established in 1980. It features a sculptural design that is notable for its representation of the mythical figure Sabrina from local folklore.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4515, -2.5968
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS1 4BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Established
- 1980
- Nearest railway station
- Princes Wharf — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.watershed.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q120793852 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fountain of Sabrina?
- Fountain of Sabrina is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS1 4BA), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Fountain of Sabrina?
- Fountain of Sabrina in Wales South, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fountain of Sabrina?
- The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS1 4BA.
- When was Fountain of Sabrina built?
- Built or established in 1980.
- Is Fountain of Sabrina a protected site?
- Yes — Fountain of Sabrina is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Fountain of Sabrina free to visit?
- Yes, Fountain of Sabrina is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fountain of Sabrina?
- The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS1 4BA.