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Public art & sculpture · London

The Unknown Scout

Free admission

The Unknown Scout — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Gilwell Park - 2007 - geograph.org.uk - 3472576

Helmut Zozmann — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

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

About

The Unknown Scout is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

The 'Unknown Scout' was an anonymous member of The Boy Scout Association in the United Kingdom whose good turn inspired William D. Boyce to form the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

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

Coordinates
51.6506, 0.0019
County
Essex
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Postcode
E4 7QW
Parliamentary constituency
Epping Forest

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Unknown Scout?
The Unknown Scout is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode E4 7QW), in the parish of Waltham Abbey.
Is The Unknown Scout free to visit?
Yes, The Unknown Scout is free to enter.
How do I get to The Unknown Scout?
Drivers can navigate to postcode E4 7QW. It sits within the Epping Forest parliamentary constituency.