Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Shield Bug
In or near Wadworth.
Shield Bug — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Jonathan Thacker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Doncaster · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shield Bug is a public art located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
The Pentatomoidea are a superfamily of insects in the suborder Heteroptera of the order Hemiptera. As hemipterans, they possess a common arrangement of sucking mouthparts. The roughly 7000 species under Pentatomoidea are divided into 21 families (16 extant and 5 extinct). Among these are the stink bugs and shield bugs, jewel bugs, giant shield bugs, and burrower bugs.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.4913, -1.1263
- District
- Doncaster
- Parish
- Doncaster, unparished area
- Postcode
- DN4 8EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Doncaster Central
- Nearest railway station
- Doncaster — 3.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/13328250174 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Shield Bug (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shield Bug?
- Shield Bug is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN4 8EF), in the parish of Doncaster, unparished area.
- What is Shield Bug?
- Shield Bug — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shield Bug?
- The nearest railway station is Doncaster, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN4 8EF.
- Is Shield Bug free to visit?
- Yes, Shield Bug is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shield Bug?
- The nearest railway station is Doncaster, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN4 8EF.