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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Baby of the North

In or near Bradford.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

The Baby of the North — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Central Library, Prince's Way, Bradford - geograph.org.uk - 4012048

Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bradford Interchange · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Baby of the North is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Official information

The National Science and Media Museum in Bradford explores the impact of image and sound technologies on society. Visitors can engage with interactive exhibits in the Wonderlab gallery and enjoy various exhibitions, including a focus on the Eurovision Song Contest.

Place summary

The Baby of the North is a public art installation located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its unique design and has become a recognisable landmark in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.7905, -1.7546
District
Bradford
Parish
Bradford, unparished area
Postcode
BD1 1NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Bradford West
Phone
+44 844 856 3797
Nearest railway station
Bradford Interchange0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Baby of the North?
The Baby of the North is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD1 1NQ), in the parish of Bradford, unparished area.
What is The Baby of the North?
The Baby of the North — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Baby of the North?
The nearest railway station is Bradford Interchange, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD1 1NQ.
Is The Baby of the North free to visit?
Yes, The Baby of the North is free to enter.
How do I get to The Baby of the North?
The nearest railway station is Bradford Interchange, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD1 1NQ.