Sandpiper Sculpture
Sandpiper Sculpture is a work of art in Morecambe, Lancaster, England. Sandpiper Sculpture is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Pleasureland, as well as near the theater building Morecambe Winter Gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morecambe Winter Gardens and Morecambe railway station.
Morecambe Winter Gardens
Theater building
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The Winter Gardens is a Grade II* listed building in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Designed by architects Mangnall and Littlewood, with Frank Matcham as a consulting architect, it was originally built as the Victoria Pavilion Theatre in 1897 and was an extension to the existing Winter Gardens complex, which has since been demolished.
Morecambe railway station
Railway station
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Morecambe is a railway station on the Morecambe Branch Line, which runs between Lancaster and Heysham Port. The station, situated 4 miles west of Lancaster, serves the town of Morecambe in Lancashire. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. Morecambe railway station is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Sandpiper Sculpture.
Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial
Memorial
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The Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial stands on the Promenade at Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It has two inscriptions in black lettering, after which are listed the names of those remembered The memorial remembers the 216 men who died in the First World War, the 180 in the Second World War and the single man who was killed in the Korean War. Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial is situated 340 feet west of Sandpiper Sculpture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poulton-le-Sands and Torrisholme.
Poulton-le-Sands
Neighborhood
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poulton-le-Sands is one of three small villages that combined to create Morecambe, Lancashire, England, the other two being Torrisholme and Bare. A local board of health was established in 1852, which, taking its name from Morecambe Bay, became the borough of Morecambe in 1902.
Torrisholme
Suburb
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torrisholme is a suburb of Morecambe, Lancashire, on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Torrisholme Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census. Torrisholme is situated 1½ miles east of Sandpiper Sculpture.
Heysham
Town
Photo: Rwendland, Public domain.
Heysham is a coastal village in the Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, overlooking Morecambe Bay. It is a ferry port, with services to the Isle of Man and Ireland, and the site of two nuclear power stations. Heysham is situated 2 miles southwest of Sandpiper Sculpture.
Sandpiper Sculpture
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Morecambe, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07272° or 54° 4′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.87089° or 2° 52′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C6V34FH+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5332056410OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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