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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South West England

The Sea

In or near Mortehoe.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

The Sea — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Cow Lane off from the High Street - geograph.org.uk - 801153

Roger A Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Sea 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 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Sea is a public art installation located in South-West England. It serves as a notable representation of contemporary artistic expression in the region.

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

Coordinates
51.2091, -4.1219
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Ilfracombe
Postcode
EX34 8AF
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Sea?
The Sea is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX34 8AF), in the parish of Ilfracombe.
What is The Sea?
The Sea — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Sea?
Drivers can use postcode EX34 8AF.
Is The Sea a protected site?
Yes — The Sea is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Sea free to visit?
Yes, The Sea is free to enter.
How do I get to The Sea?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX34 8AF. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.