Weir Tree
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Location
Street: | Holmsdale Gardens |
Town: | Hastings |
Parish: | Hastings |
Council: | Hastings Borough Council |
County: | East Sussex |
Postcode: | TN34 |
Location on Google Map | |
Object setting: | Public Park |
Access is: | Public |
Location note: | At the ponds in Summerfields Woods |
In the AZ book: | East Sussex |
Page: | 127 |
Grid reference: | L6 |
The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
OS Reference: | TQ809097 |
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Makers
Name : | Joc Hare |
Role: | Sculptor |
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General Information
Commissioned by: | Hastings Borough Council |
Commissioned also by: | Greenspace Project |
Construction period: | 2003 |
Installation date: | 2003 |
Unveiling date: | 2003 |
Work is: | Extant |
Owner custodian: | Hastings Borough Council |
Object listing: | Not listed |
Description: | The Weir Tree is an oak tree cut in lengthways strips. The water flows through it from one pond, as in a normal weir and drops waterfall-like a foot or so into another pond. |
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Classification
Categories: | Sculptural, Functional |
Object type1: | Sculpture |
Object type2: | Landscape |
Subject type1: | Non-figurative |
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Object Parts
Part 1: | 5 parallel panels |
Material: | Wood |
Height (cm): | 46 |
Width (cm): | 638 |
Depth (cm): | 36 |
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Object Condition
Overall condition: | Good |
Risk assessment: | No known risk |
Date of on-site inspection: | 18/10/2007 |
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History
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Photographs
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons | Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons | Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
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