Public art & sculpture · South Wales
Precious
In or near Weston in Gordano.
Precious — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Precious is a public art located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2026
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Precious is a public art installation located in South Wales. It is notable for its contemporary design and contribution to the local cultural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4846, -2.7560
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Portishead
- Postcode
- BS20 7GY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth — 4.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/2804726963 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Precious?
- Precious is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS20 7GY), in the parish of Portishead.
- What is Precious?
- Precious — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Precious?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS20 7GY.
- Is Precious a protected site?
- Yes — Precious is part of the Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Precious free to visit?
- Yes, Precious is free to enter.
- How do I get to Precious?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS20 7GY.