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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Insect and Celtic Cross

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission

Insect and Celtic Cross — Public artwork by Ronald Rae.

Insect and Celtic Cross, memorials & monuments in West Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Erdington · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Insect and Celtic Cross is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork by Ronald Rae.". Coordinates: 52.5279°, -1.8398°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2018

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

The Insect and Celtic Cross is located in the West Midlands, specifically within the unparished area of Birmingham (postcode B23). This notable structure features distinctive designs that reflect both entomological themes and Celtic influences.

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

Coordinates
52.5279, -1.8398
District
Birmingham
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
Postcode
B23 6UE
Parliamentary constituency
Birmingham Erdington
Nearest railway station
Erdington0.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Insect and Celtic Cross?
Insect and Celtic Cross is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B23 6UE), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
What is Insect and Celtic Cross?
Insect and Celtic Cross — Public artwork by Ronald Rae.
How do I get to Insect and Celtic Cross?
The nearest railway station is Erdington, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B23 6UE.
Is Insect and Celtic Cross free to visit?
Yes, Insect and Celtic Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Insect and Celtic Cross?
The nearest railway station is Erdington, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B23 6UE.