Public art & sculpture · South East England
Sharks Fin
Sharks Fin — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Sebastian Ballard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Sharks Fin is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
Representations of the shark are common in popular culture in the Western world, with a range of media generally portraying them of eating machines and threats. In some media, however, comedy is drawn from portrayals of sharks running counter to their popular image, with shark characters being portrayed as unexpectedly friendly or otherwise comical. The lists below give an approximate sample of the many forms of representation of the shark in popular culture.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.2657, -1.1092
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area
- Postcode
- RG21 6AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Basingstoke
- Official site
- www.milestonesmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/536205486 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Sharks in popular culture (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sharks Fin?
- Sharks Fin is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG21 6AA), in the parish of Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area.
- Is Sharks Fin free to visit?
- Yes, Sharks Fin is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sharks Fin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode RG21 6AA. It sits within the Basingstoke parliamentary constituency.