Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
The 'Oss
In or near Lichfield.
The 'Oss — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Chris' Buet — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield City · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The 'Oss 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.
Photo gallery
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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 'Oss is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its unique design and cultural significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6716, -1.8411
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Lichfield
- Postcode
- WS14 0GL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lichfield
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield City — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: way/705043478 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The 'Oss?
- The 'Oss is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS14 0GL), in the parish of Lichfield.
- What is The 'Oss?
- The 'Oss — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The 'Oss?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS14 0GL.
- Is The 'Oss a protected site?
- Yes — The 'Oss is part of the Stowe Pool and Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is The 'Oss free to visit?
- Yes, The 'Oss is free to enter.
- How do I get to The 'Oss?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS14 0GL.