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Quantum Leap

ModernFree admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Quantum Leap — Public artwork (sculpture).

Quantum Leap, parks in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Quantum Leap is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 2009. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture).". Coordinates: 52.7099°, -2.7569°.

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From the Wikipedia article

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. The sculpture was unveiled on 8 October 2009 by Randal Keynes, a great-great-grandson of Darwin.

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Coordinates
52.7099, -2.7569
District
Shropshire
Parish
Shrewsbury
Postcode
SY1 1PW
Parliamentary constituency
Shrewsbury
Established
2009
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Quantum Leap?
Quantum Leap is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY1 1PW), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
When was Quantum Leap built?
Built or established in 2009.
Who owns Quantum Leap?
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Is Quantum Leap free to visit?
Yes, Quantum Leap is free to enter.
How do I get to Quantum Leap?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY1 1PW.