Public art & sculpture · London
Head of invention
In or near Tyburn.
Head of invention — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Head of invention 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.
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Official information
The Design Museum in London is dedicated to contemporary design across various forms. Visitors can explore exhibitions showcasing iconic designs, including works by renowned designers and artists.
Place summary
Head of Invention is a public art installation located in London. This piece is notable for its thought-provoking representation of creativity and innovation.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4995, -0.1995
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- W8 6AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Phone
- +44 20 3862 5900
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Mo-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr-Su 10:00-18:00; Sep 16-Dec 31 Sa 10:00-20:45; Dec 24-27 off
- Official site
- designmuseum.org
Sources
- osm: node/7109009686 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Head of invention?
- Head of invention is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W8 6AG), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is Head of invention?
- Head of invention — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Head of invention?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode W8 6AG.
- Is Head of invention free to visit?
- Yes, Head of invention is free to enter.
- How do I get to Head of invention?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W8 6AG.