Memorials & monuments · South East England
Gruffalo Statue
In or near Halton.
Gruffalo Statue — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Chris Reynolds — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wendover · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gruffalo Statue is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Gruffalo Statue is a popular attraction for families, particularly those with young children who are fans of the Gruffalo story. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk in the surrounding area while taking photos with the statue.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Gruffalo Statue is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the popular children's character created by author Julia Donaldson. The statue is part of the Gruffalo Trail, which engages young visitors with the character's story in an outdoor setting.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7710, -0.7116
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Wendover
- Postcode
- HP22 5NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Wendover — 2.7 km
- Official site
- goape.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5811139239 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gruffalo Statue?
- Gruffalo Statue is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP22 5NF), in the parish of Wendover.
- What is Gruffalo Statue?
- Gruffalo Statue — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gruffalo Statue?
- The nearest railway station is Wendover, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP22 5NF.
- Is Gruffalo Statue a protected site?
- Yes — Gruffalo Statue is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gruffalo Statue free to visit?
- Yes, Gruffalo Statue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gruffalo Statue?
- The nearest railway station is Wendover, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP22 5NF.