Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Tower of Bumblebees
In or near Horsley.
Tower of Bumblebees — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Derby · 3.6 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tower of Bumblebees 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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Official information
The Famous Trains model railway in Derby offers visitors a chance to watch model trains and learn about railway history. Located in Markeaton Park, it features a large model railway layout that showcases various train operations and is designed to provide entertainment and education.
Place summary
The Tower of Bumblebees is a public art installation located in the East Midlands. It features a distinctive design that highlights the importance of bumblebees in the ecosystem. The installation serves as both an artistic statement and a commentary on environmental issues.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9359, -1.5062
- District
- Derby
- Parish
- Derby, unparished area
- Postcode
- DE22 3BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Derbyshire
- Nearest railway station
- Derby — 3.6 km
- Opening
- Saturday, Sunday and Monday 11am–4pm
- Official site
- www.famoustrains.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13779519473 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tower of Bumblebees?
- Tower of Bumblebees is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE22 3BG), in the parish of Derby, unparished area.
- What is Tower of Bumblebees?
- Tower of Bumblebees — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tower of Bumblebees?
- The nearest railway station is Derby, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE22 3BG.
- Is Tower of Bumblebees free to visit?
- Yes, Tower of Bumblebees is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tower of Bumblebees?
- The nearest railway station is Derby, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE22 3BG.