Public art & sculpture · North West England
The Heads
In or near Foulridge.
The Heads — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

John H Darch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colne · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Heads is a public art located in england-north-west, 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 Heads is a public art installation located in North-West England. This distinctive work features a series of sculpted heads, contributing to the region's cultural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.8980, -2.2064
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Pendle
- Parish
- Barnoldswick
- Postcode
- BB18 5SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe
- Nearest railway station
- Colne — 5 km
Sources
- osm: node/8493183771 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Heads?
- The Heads is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB18 5SQ), in the parish of Barnoldswick.
- What is The Heads?
- The Heads — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Heads?
- The nearest railway station is Colne, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB18 5SQ.
- Is The Heads free to visit?
- Yes, The Heads is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Heads?
- The nearest railway station is Colne, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB18 5SQ.