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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Heads, Beasts and Figures

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission

Heads, Beasts and Figures — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

City Arcade, Birmingham - geograph.org.uk - 6169509

Andrew Abbott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Birmingham New Street · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Heads, Beasts and Figures 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 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

"Heads, Beasts and Figures" is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. This work features a variety of sculptural forms that engage with themes of identity and nature. The installation contributes to the region's cultural landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.4799, -1.8964
District
Birmingham
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
Postcode
B2 5EP
Parliamentary constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
Nearest railway station
Birmingham New Street0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heads, Beasts and Figures?
Heads, Beasts and Figures is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B2 5EP), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
What is Heads, Beasts and Figures?
Heads, Beasts and Figures — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Heads, Beasts and Figures?
The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode B2 5EP.
Is Heads, Beasts and Figures free to visit?
Yes, Heads, Beasts and Figures is free to enter.
How do I get to Heads, Beasts and Figures?
The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B2 5EP.