Memorials & monuments · London
Monument For A Dead Parrot
In or near City of London.
Monument For A Dead Parrot — Public artwork (sculpture) by John Reardon.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Monument For A Dead Parrot is a place of interest in London. Built or established in 2009, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area SE10.
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Official information
The Ben Oakley Gallery is an intimate space showcasing a diverse range of urban contemporary art, fine art, and sculpture from both local and international artists. It regularly features thought-provoking exhibitions and offers a quick framing service for artwork.
Place summary
The Monument For A Dead Parrot is located in Greenwich, London, SE10. Established in 2009, this modern tribute is a quirky piece of public art. It commemorates the famous Monty Python sketch and reflects contemporary British humour.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4811, -0.0077
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE10 9JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich
- Phone
- +447976692751
- Established
- 2009
- Nearest railway station
- Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich — 0.2 km
- Opening
- We 11:30-17:30; Th-Su 11:00-18:00
- Official site
- www.benoakleygallery.com
Sources
- osm: n5291700039 (ODbL)
- commons: Dead parrot detail.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monument For A Dead Parrot?
- Monument For A Dead Parrot is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE10 9JH), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- What is Monument For A Dead Parrot?
- Monument For A Dead Parrot — Public artwork (sculpture) by John Reardon.
- How do I get to Monument For A Dead Parrot?
- The nearest railway station is Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE10 9JH.
- When was Monument For A Dead Parrot built?
- Built or established in 2009.
- Is Monument For A Dead Parrot free to visit?
- Yes, Monument For A Dead Parrot is free to enter.
- How do I get to Monument For A Dead Parrot?
- The nearest railway station is Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE10 9JH.