Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
The Artful Bear
In or near North Queensferry.
The Artful Bear — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dalgety Bay · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Artful Bear is a public art located in scotland-central, 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 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Place summary
The Artful Bear is a public art installation located in central Scotland. It features a distinctive bear sculpture that contributes to the local cultural landscape. The installation is part of a broader initiative to enhance public spaces through artistic expression.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.0332, -3.3707
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY11 9GQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- Nearest railway station
- Dalgety Bay — 1 km
Sources
- osm: node/11701204512 (ODbL)
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Inverkeithing Bay
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Dalgety Bay railway station
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Artful Bear?
- The Artful Bear is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY11 9GQ).
- What is The Artful Bear?
- The Artful Bear — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Artful Bear?
- The nearest railway station is Dalgety Bay, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY11 9GQ.
- Is The Artful Bear free to visit?
- Yes, The Artful Bear is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Artful Bear?
- The nearest railway station is Dalgety Bay, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY11 9GQ.