Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
GWR
In or near Birmingham.
GWR — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Michael Westley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Snow Hill · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
GWR is a public art 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
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Place summary
GWR is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. It features distinctive artwork that reflects the region's industrial heritage and cultural identity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4837, -1.9002
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B3 2DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Snow Hill — 0 km
- Official site
- batch.artuk.org
Sources
- osm: node/1135421637 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is GWR?
- GWR is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B3 2DX), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is GWR?
- GWR — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to GWR?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B3 2DX.
- Is GWR free to visit?
- Yes, GWR is free to enter.
- How do I get to GWR?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B3 2DX.