The Quantum Leap
The Quantum Leap is a sculpture situated on the bank of the River Severn in a park in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was created to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of evolutionist Charles Darwin, who was born in the town in 1809.- Work of art
- …is a sculpture
- …is also known as “Quantum Leap”
- …dates from 2009
- Description: celebratory sculpture in Shrewsbury
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theatre Severn and Shrewsbury Hotel.
Theatre Severn
Theater building
Theatre Severn is a theater building, which is situated 360 feet northwest of The Quantum Leap.
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle is a red sandstone castle in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Shrewsbury Castle is situated 1,600 feet east of The Quantum Leap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankwell and Mountfields.
Frankwell
Suburb
Frankwell is a district of the town of Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, England.
Mountfields
Neighborhood
Mountfields is an area in Shrewsbury, England, just north of the Welsh Bridge.
Coton Hill
Suburb
Coton Hill is a suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
The Quantum Leap
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Latitude
52.70991° or 52° 42′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.75685° or 2° 45′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C4VP65V+X7
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“The Quantum Leap” goes by many names.
- German: “The Quantum Leap”
- Russian: “Квантовый скачок (скульптура)”
- Russian: “Квантовый скачок”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mardol Quay Gardens and No. 61.
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