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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

Wings of life

In or near Bradmore.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Wings of life — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Signal and Cabin - geograph.org.uk - 1745619

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Little Ruddington · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Wings of life 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 Great Central Railway (Nottingham) offers a heritage railway experience through Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire, featuring steam and diesel trains. Visitors can explore a 25-acre site that includes a working bus depot, miniature railways, and various exhibitions showcasing transport heritage.

From the Wikipedia article

Wings of Life (known as Pollen in France and Hidden Beauty: A Love Story That Feeds the Earth in the United Kingdom) is a 2011 nature documentary film directed by Louis Schwartzberg and released by Disneynature. It was released theatrically in France on 16 March 2011, with narration by Mélanie Laurent, and in home media markets across the US on 16 April 2013, with narration by Meryl Streep.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.8852, -1.1520
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Rushcliffe
Parish
Ruddington
Postcode
NG11 6JH
Parliamentary constituency
Rushcliffe
Phone
0115 940 5705
Nearest railway station
Little Ruddington0.2 km
Opening
Sat & Sun 10am–4pm; closed Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Official site
www.gcrn.co.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wings of life?
Wings of life is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG11 6JH), in the parish of Ruddington.
What is Wings of life?
Wings of life — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wings of life?
The nearest railway station is Little Ruddington, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG11 6JH.
Is Wings of life free to visit?
Yes, Wings of life is free to enter.
How do I get to Wings of life?
The nearest railway station is Little Ruddington, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG11 6JH.