Battlefields & battle sites · West Midlands
James Watt's Mad Machine
James Watt's Mad Machine in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger D Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
James Watt's Mad Machine is a registered historic battlefield in England West Midlands, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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From the Wikipedia article
James Watt's Mad Machine is a set of sculptural railings and gates at Winson Green Metro station, Winson Green, Birmingham, England, designed by Tim Tolkien, supported by Eric Klein Velderman, Paula Woof and pupils at James Watt Infants and Junior Schools, with whose site it forms a boundary. It was created in 1998. It is inspired by the inventions of James Watt, who lived and worked nearby.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4990, -1.9380
- Official site
- artuk.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q6145211 (CC0)
- wikipedia: James Watt's Mad Machine (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is James Watt's Mad Machine?
- James Watt's Mad Machine is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.4990°, -1.9380°.
- Who owns James Watt's Mad Machine?
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