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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture Β· South West England

The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House

In or near Bourton.

Free admission

The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Footpath, Cucklington - geograph.org.uk - 1695998

Maigheach-gheal β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Gillingham Β· 5.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House is a public sculpture in England South West, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Garden Sculpture is a piece of public art located 20 metres north of the porch to Shanks House in South-West England. It is notable for its distinctive design, contributing to the artistic landscape of the area.

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Coordinates
51.0390, -2.3531
District
Somerset
Parish
Cucklington
Postcode
BA9 9QL
Parliamentary constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Nearest railway station
Gillingham β€” 5.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House?
The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA9 9QL), in the parish of Cucklington.
What is The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House?
The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House in England South West, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA9 9QL.
Is The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House a protected site?
Yes β€” The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House free to visit?
Yes, The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House is free to enter.
How do I get to The Garden Sculpture, 20 metres north of porch to Shanks House?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA9 9QL.