Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856)
In or near Birmingham.
The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856) — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham New Street · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856) is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. It commemorates Thomas Attwood, a notable figure in the 19th century, known for his contributions to political reform. The sculpture reflects the area's historical significance in advocating for democracy and representation.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4798, -1.9043
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B3 3DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham New Street — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.bmag.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/616877492 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856)?
- The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856) is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B3 3DH), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856)?
- The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856) — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856)?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B3 3DH.
- Is The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856) free to visit?
- Yes, The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856) is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Birmingham Man: Thomas Attwood (1783-1856)?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B3 3DH.