Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Birthplace of Commercial Rail
Birthplace of Commercial Rail — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Rick Carn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Birthplace of Commercial Rail is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Birthplace of Commercial Rail is a public art installation located in Yorkshire. It commemorates the origins of the railway industry in Britain, marking a significant development in transportation history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.7938, -1.5477
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS1 4EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds South
- Official site
- www.andyscottsculptor.com
Sources
- osm: node/4353929864 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Birthplace of Commercial Rail?
- Birthplace of Commercial Rail is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS1 4EN), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- Is Birthplace of Commercial Rail free to visit?
- Yes, Birthplace of Commercial Rail is free to enter.
- How do I get to Birthplace of Commercial Rail?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LS1 4EN. It sits within the Leeds South parliamentary constituency.