Concrete Cows
The Concrete Cows in Milton Keynes, England are an iconic work of sculpture, created in 1978 by the American artist Liz Leyh. There are three cows and three calves, approximately half life size.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: Sculptures by Milton Keynes, England
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bancroft Roman Villa and Milton Keynes Museum.
Bancroft Roman Villa
Archaeological site
Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bancroft Roman Villa is a Roman villa in the Bancroft district of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England. Originally a winged-corridor house, the villa eventually became a grand building with mosaics and a formal garden. Bancroft Roman Villa is situated 1,600 feet north of Concrete Cows.
Milton Keynes Museum
Museum
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton Keynes Museum is an independent local museum in the parish of Wolverton and Greenleys in Milton Keynes, England. It is mostly run by volunteers with a small number of paid staff. Milton Keynes Museum is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Concrete Cows.
Blue Bridge
Bridge
The Blue Bridge is an 1830s bridge over the West Coast Main Line near Wolverton in Milton Keynes, England. Built to take a farm track over a new cutting for the London and Birmingham Railway, it was designed by Robert Stephenson, the L&BR's chief engineer and extended in the 1880s when the line was widened. Blue Bridge is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Concrete Cows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bradwell Abbey and Two Mile Ash.
Bradwell Abbey
Suburb
Photo: Bogbumper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bradwell Abbey or Bradwell Priory is a scheduled monument, urban studies site, district and former civil parish in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The site was once the location of a Benedictine priory, founded in 1155.
Two Mile Ash
Suburb
Two Mile Ash is a district of north-west Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England, two miles south of Stony Stratford, just off Watling Street. The district was named after the Two Mile Ash toll gate on Watling Street.
Bradville
Suburb
Stantonbury is a district and civil parish of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, situated roughly 2 miles north of Central Milton Keynes. The toponym Stanton is derived from an Old English term for "stone-built farmstead" and the bury element from the French family Barri who held it in 1235.
Concrete Cows
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.05108° or 52° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.79518° or 0° 47′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C4X3623+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 401948880OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q5159043
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