Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Lions Head
In or near Great Harrowden.
Lions Head — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Dave Bevis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lions Head 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
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lion's Head Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South African Territorial Reserve.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.2993, -0.6931
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Wellingborough
- Postcode
- NN8 1BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wellingborough and Rushden
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough — 1.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/5624007357 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Lions Head Commando (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lions Head?
- Lions Head is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN8 1BN), in the parish of Wellingborough.
- What is Lions Head?
- Lions Head — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lions Head?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN8 1BN.
- Is Lions Head a protected site?
- Yes — Lions Head is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Lions Head free to visit?
- Yes, Lions Head is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lions Head?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN8 1BN.