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Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

The Formation of Poetry

In or near Lichfield.

Free admission

The Formation of Poetry — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

The Duke of York, Lichfield - geograph.org.uk - 7777715

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lichfield City · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Formation of Poetry 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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Official information

The Lichfield Garrick is a community theatre and venue located in Staffordshire, dedicated to promoting creativity and the arts. It hosts a variety of performances and events, engaging with the local community and providing opportunities for artistic expression.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stowe Pool and Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Formation of Poetry is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. It features a unique design that reflects the theme of poetry and language. The installation contributes to the region's cultural landscape, showcasing contemporary artistic expression.

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

Coordinates
52.6844, -1.8224
County
Staffordshire
District
Lichfield
Parish
Lichfield
Postcode
WS13 6LF
Parliamentary constituency
Lichfield
Nearest railway station
Lichfield City0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Formation of Poetry?
The Formation of Poetry is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS13 6LF), in the parish of Lichfield.
What is The Formation of Poetry?
The Formation of Poetry — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Formation of Poetry?
The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS13 6LF.
Is The Formation of Poetry a protected site?
Yes — The Formation of Poetry is part of the Stowe Pool and Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is The Formation of Poetry free to visit?
Yes, The Formation of Poetry is free to enter.
How do I get to The Formation of Poetry?
The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS13 6LF.