Public art & sculpture · South West England
Jim Cronin Statue
In or near Wool.
Jim Cronin Statue — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Ian Paterson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wool · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Jim Cronin Statue is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Jim Cronin Statue is part of Monkey World, an ape rescue centre that rehabilitates primates rescued from illegal trade and abuse. Visitors can learn about the centre's efforts in primate welfare and conservation while observing various species of primates in natural living groups.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stokeford Heaths SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Frome SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Jim Cronin Statue is a public art installation located in South-East England. It commemorates the contributions of Jim Cronin, a notable figure in wildlife conservation. The statue serves as a tribute to his legacy and impact in the field.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6933, -2.2172
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- East Stoke
- Postcode
- BH20 6HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Phone
- +44 1929 462537
- Nearest railway station
- Wool — 1.3 km
- Official site
- www.monkeyworld.org
Sources
- osm: node/4997356329 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jim Cronin Statue?
- Jim Cronin Statue is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 6HH), in the parish of East Stoke.
- What is Jim Cronin Statue?
- Jim Cronin Statue — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Jim Cronin Statue?
- The nearest railway station is Wool, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 6HH.
- Is Jim Cronin Statue a protected site?
- Yes — Jim Cronin Statue is part of the Stokeford Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Frome SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Jim Cronin Statue free to visit?
- Yes, Jim Cronin Statue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jim Cronin Statue?
- The nearest railway station is Wool, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 6HH.