Public art & sculpture · South West England
The Headless Goose
In or near Wells.
The Headless Goose — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Headless Goose is a public art located in england-south-west, 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 2024
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Priddy Caves SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Priddy Pools SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Headless Goose is a public art installation located in South-West England. This distinctive piece contributes to the region's cultural landscape, though specific details about its design or artist are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2607, -2.6504
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Chewton Mendip
- Postcode
- BA5 3AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
Sources
- osm: node/10264976092 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Headless Goose?
- The Headless Goose is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA5 3AS), in the parish of Chewton Mendip.
- What is The Headless Goose?
- The Headless Goose — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Headless Goose?
- Drivers can use postcode BA5 3AS.
- Is The Headless Goose a protected site?
- Yes — The Headless Goose is part of the Priddy Caves SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Priddy Pools SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is The Headless Goose free to visit?
- Yes, The Headless Goose is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Headless Goose?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA5 3AS. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.