Public art & sculpture · London
Wooden Sheep
In or near Colnbrook.
Wooden Sheep — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Southall · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wooden Sheep is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Wooden Shjips is a contemporary psychedelic rock band known for their laid-back sound and atmospheric music. Their latest album, _V._, reflects themes of peace and beauty amidst societal anxieties, featuring a blend of classic rock influences and a relaxed summer vibe.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Wooden Shjips (pronounced "ships") is an American experimental and psychedelic rock band from San Francisco, California.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The project has released one EP and seven albums. Guitarist Ripley Johnson also plays in two side projects, including Moon Duo, formed in 2009 with Sanae Yamada. The group played at the 2010 All Tomorrow's Parties music festival in Monticello, New York in September 2010 at the request of film director Jim Jarmusch. Johnson has also released solo music under the name Rose City Band, including Sol y Sombra. They are signed to Thrill Jockey records.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4973, -0.3625
- District
- Ealing
- Parish
- Ealing, unparished area
- Postcode
- UB2 4LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ealing Southall
- Nearest railway station
- Southall — 1.4 km
- Official site
- www.woodenshjips.com
Sources
- osm: node/4693825245 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Wooden Shjips (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wooden Sheep?
- Wooden Sheep is in London, United Kingdom (postcode UB2 4LU), in the parish of Ealing, unparished area.
- What is Wooden Sheep?
- Wooden Sheep — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wooden Sheep?
- The nearest railway station is Southall, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode UB2 4LU.
- Is Wooden Sheep a protected site?
- Yes — Wooden Sheep is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wooden Sheep free to visit?
- Yes, Wooden Sheep is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wooden Sheep?
- The nearest railway station is Southall, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode UB2 4LU.