Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Insect and Celtic Cross
In or near Birmingham.
Insect and Celtic Cross — Public artwork by Ronald Rae.

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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
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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.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5279, -1.8398
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B23 6UE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Erdington
- Nearest railway station
- Erdington — 0.1 km
Sources
- osm: n2813743267 (ODbL)
- commons: Insect and Celtic Cross - 2011-09-20.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.