Public art & sculpture · South West England
Timorous Beasties
In or near Bristol.
Timorous Beasties — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bristol Temple Meads · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Timorous Beasties, the nearest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads, located 1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is BS1 3BQ, and entry is free.
About
Timorous Beasties 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
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Timorous Beasties is a design-led manufacturing company based in Glasgow that specialises in fabrics and wallpapers. The company was founded in 1990 by Alistair McAuley and Paul Simmons, who met while studying at the Glasgow School of Art. Winners of the Walpole Award for 'Best Emerging British Luxury Brand' in 2007 and 'British Luxury Design Talent' in 2010, the company now has three branded showrooms in Glasgow, London and Berlin and export worldwide.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4581, -2.5845
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS1 3BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Nearest railway station
- Bristol Temple Meads — 1 km
Sources
- osm: node/2130609178 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Timorous Beasties (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Timorous Beasties?
- Timorous Beasties is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS1 3BQ), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Timorous Beasties?
- Timorous Beasties — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Timorous Beasties?
- The nearest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS1 3BQ.
- Is Timorous Beasties a protected site?
- Yes — Timorous Beasties is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Timorous Beasties free to visit?
- Yes, Timorous Beasties is free to enter.
- How do I get to Timorous Beasties?
- The nearest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS1 3BQ.