Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
Wattilisk
In or near Birmingham.
Wattilisk in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Moor Street · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wattilisk is a public sculpture in England West Midlands, United Kingdom, dating from 1988. 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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Place summary
Wattilisk is a public art installation located in the West Midlands, established in 1988. It is notable for its contemporary design and contribution to the region's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4828, -1.8928
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B4 6QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Established
- 1988
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Moor Street — 0.4 km
- Official site
- pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q21547698 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wattilisk?
- Wattilisk is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B4 6QD), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Wattilisk?
- Wattilisk in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wattilisk?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Moor Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B4 6QD.
- When was Wattilisk built?
- Built or established in 1988.
- Is Wattilisk free to visit?
- Yes, Wattilisk is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wattilisk?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Moor Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B4 6QD.