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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

The Wantley Dragon

In or near Gilroyd.

Free admission

The Wantley Dragon — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Trees This Way Up (1), near More Hall Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 2739771

Terry Robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Forge Halt · 3.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Wantley Dragon is a public art located in england-east-midlands, 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 Wantley Dragon is a public art installation located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its distinctive 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
53.4591, -1.5584
District
Sheffield
Parish
Stocksbridge
Postcode
S35 0BN
Parliamentary constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Nearest railway station
Forge Halt3.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Wantley Dragon?
The Wantley Dragon is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S35 0BN), in the parish of Stocksbridge.
What is The Wantley Dragon?
The Wantley Dragon — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Wantley Dragon?
The nearest railway station is Forge Halt, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode S35 0BN.
Is The Wantley Dragon free to visit?
Yes, The Wantley Dragon is free to enter.
How do I get to The Wantley Dragon?
The nearest railway station is Forge Halt, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S35 0BN.