Willow Man, Bridgwater

Name: Willow Man
Address: Beside the M5, Bridgwater, TA 6 4, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Bridgwater

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Willow Man is a large outdoor sculpture by Serena de la Hey. It is in a field to the west of the M5 motorway, near Bridgwater in Somerset, South West England, near to the Bristol to Exeter railway line and south of junction 23 of the motorway. It stands 40 feet, with a 16-foot arm span, and is made of black maul willow withies woven over a 3-tonne steel frame. ()

Completed: 2000 (24 years ago)Coordinates: 51°9'2"N, 2°58'52"W

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Beside the M5Bridgwater TA 6 4 United Kingdom

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Willow Man – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St George's Church, Bridgwater Town Hall, Scott Cinema, Church of the Holy Trinity.

1.8 miSW
Church
St George's Church, Bridgwater
47 min walk • The Anglican St George's Church was founded in the 13th century in the village of Wembdon within the English county of Somerset. The current building dates from the 14th and 15th century but was largely rebuilt in 1868 after a fire. It is a Grade II listed building.
1.8 miSW
City hall
Bridgwater Town Hall, Bridgwater
47 min walk • Bridgwater Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Bridgwater Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
2 miSW
Cinema, Nightlife
Scott Cinema, Bridgwater
50 min walk • Scott Cinema is a cinema in Bridgwater, Somerset England. Built in 1936, it is notable for its Art Deco style.
1.1 miW
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity, Bridgwater
30 min walk • The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity at Chilton Trinity in the English county of Somerset was established in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
1.9 miSW
Church
Church of St Mary, Bridgwater
48 min walk • The Church of St Mary in Bridgwater, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century, and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. It is dedicated to Saint Mary, the Virgin.
1.8 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Blake Museum, Bridgwater
48 min walk • The Blake Museum is in Bridgwater, Somerset, England at what is believed to be the birthplace of Robert Blake, General at Sea. Since April 2009 it has been run by Bridgwater Town Council with help from the Friends of Blake Museum.
1.4 miN
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
37 min walk • The Church of St Michael and All Angels in Puriton, Somerset, England was constructed from local Blue Lias stone. It has an early 13th-century tower, with the remainder of the building dating from the 14th and 15th centuries. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
2.1 miNW
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
55 min walk • The Church of St John the Baptist in Pawlett, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
1.7 miSW
Memorial
Bridgwater War Memorial, Bridgwater
45 min walk • Bridgwater War Memorial is a Grade II* listed war memorial located on King Square in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, on the site previously occupied by Bridgwater Castle. It was designed by John Angel in the mid-1920s.
1.4 miS
Universities and schools
Bridgwater and Taunton College, Bridgwater
37 min walk • Bridgwater and Taunton College is a further education college based in the heart of Somerset, England, with main centres in Bridgwater, Taunton and Cannington.
1.8 miSW
Library
Bridgwater Library, Bridgwater
46 min walk • The Bridgwater Town Mill is at the end of Blake Street, Bridgwater, England, next to the Blake Museum. It is fed by the Durleigh Brook, which discharges into the River Parrett through St Saviour's Clyse.