Parks · West Midlands
Quantum Leap
In or near Fitz.
Quantum Leap — Public artwork (sculpture).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Quantum Leap is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 2009. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture).". Coordinates: 52.7099°, -2.7569°.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Official information
Theatre Severn is a venue located in Shrewsbury, offering a variety of performances including musicals, drama, and live music. Visitors can enjoy a range of shows in its auditoriums and benefit from facilities designed for accessibility.
From the Wikipedia article
The Quantum Leap is a sculpture situated on the bank of the River Severn in a park in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was created to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of evolutionist Charles Darwin, who was born in the town in 1809. The sculpture was unveiled on 8 October 2009 by Randal Keynes, a great-great-grandson of Darwin.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7099, -2.7569
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Shrewsbury
- Postcode
- SY1 1PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Established
- 2009
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: n654597828 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Quantum Leap (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Quantum Leap - the sculpture - geograph.org.uk - 1708891.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Quantum Leap?
- Quantum Leap is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY1 1PW), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
- What is Quantum Leap?
- Quantum Leap — Public artwork (sculpture).
- How do I get to Quantum Leap?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY1 1PW.
- When was Quantum Leap built?
- Built or established in 2009.
- Who owns Quantum Leap?
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- Is Quantum Leap free to visit?
- Yes, Quantum Leap is free to enter.
- How do I get to Quantum Leap?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY1 1PW.