Public art & sculpture · London
Two Bears drinking fountain
In or near Tyburn.
Two Bears drinking fountain in England London, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster Gate · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Two Bears drinking fountain is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1939. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Official information
The Two Bears drinking fountain is a notable public art installation that features two bear sculptures. It serves as a decorative and functional piece, providing drinking water to passersby while showcasing artistic craftsmanship.
Place summary
The Two Bears drinking fountain is a public art installation located in London, established in 1939. It features two bear sculptures and serves as a functional drinking fountain.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5109, -0.1763
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- W2 3PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Established
- 1939
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster Gate — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.dellasposa.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26512313 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Two Bears drinking fountain?
- Two Bears drinking fountain is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W2 3PS), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Two Bears drinking fountain?
- Two Bears drinking fountain in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Two Bears drinking fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster Gate, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode W2 3PS.
- When was Two Bears drinking fountain built?
- Built or established in 1939.
- Is Two Bears drinking fountain free to visit?
- Yes, Two Bears drinking fountain is free to enter.
- How do I get to Two Bears drinking fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster Gate, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W2 3PS.