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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

The Sheep

In or near Lathbury.

Free admission

The Sheep — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Linford Wharf Bridge 77 (Grand Union Canal) - geograph.org.uk - 7236923

Ryan Griffiths — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wolverton · 3.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Sheep 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

From the Wikipedia article

The Sheep is a character, created by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a.k.a. Lewis Carroll. It appeared in Dodgson's 1871 book, Through the Looking-Glass, the sequel to his 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.0737, -0.7562
Parish
Great Linford
Postcode
MK14 5BH
Parliamentary constituency
Milton Keynes North
Nearest railway station
Wolverton3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Sheep?
The Sheep is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK14 5BH), in the parish of Great Linford.
What is The Sheep?
The Sheep — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Sheep?
The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK14 5BH.
Is The Sheep free to visit?
Yes, The Sheep is free to enter.
How do I get to The Sheep?
The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK14 5BH.