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Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

Shield Man

In or near Catcliffe.

Free admission

Shield Man — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

High Court, Sheffield - geograph.org.uk - 2874323

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Sheffield · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Shield Man 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.

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From the Wikipedia article

Shield mantis, hood mantis (or hooded mantis) and leaf mantis (or leafy mantis) are common names for certain praying mantises with an extended thorax aiding it in camouflage and leaf mimicry. The terms are used for species in the following genera: Asiadodis Choeradodis Rhombodera Tamolanica

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.3836, -1.4669
District
Sheffield
Parish
Sheffield, unparished area
Postcode
S3 8LN
Parliamentary constituency
Sheffield Central
Nearest railway station
Sheffield0.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shield Man?
Shield Man is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S3 8LN), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
What is Shield Man?
Shield Man — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Shield Man?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode S3 8LN.
Is Shield Man free to visit?
Yes, Shield Man is free to enter.
How do I get to Shield Man?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S3 8LN.