Public art & sculpture · North West England
Funky Aardvark
In or near Chester.
Funky Aardvark — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 0.7 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Funky Aardvark is a public art located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Sick to Death is a unique museum located in St Michael's Church, Chester, that explores the history of medicine through interactive exhibits. Visitors can engage with various displays, including a life-size autopsy cadaver and themed areas that delve into topics like the plague and quack medicine.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Funky Aardvark is a public art installation located in North Wales. It is notable for its unique design and contribution to the local artistic landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1891, -2.8910
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH1 1PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Phone
- 01244 421219
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–6pm; last entry 5pm
- Official site
- sicktodeath.org
Sources
- osm: node/4676522491 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Funky Aardvark?
- Funky Aardvark is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 1PP), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- What is Funky Aardvark?
- Funky Aardvark — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Funky Aardvark?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH1 1PP.
- Is Funky Aardvark a protected site?
- Yes — Funky Aardvark is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Funky Aardvark free to visit?
- Yes, Funky Aardvark is free to enter.
- How do I get to Funky Aardvark?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 1PP.