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Worthing Spiral

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Author: Anthony McIntosh
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Location

Street:Lyndhurst Road
Town:Worthing
Parish:Worthing
Council:Adur District Council
County:West Sussex
Postcode:BN11
Location on Google Map
Object setting:Outside building
and in:Garden
Access is:Public
Location note:Worthing Hospital: outside, to left of main entrance
In the AZ book:West Sussex
Page:171
Grid reference:J1
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.

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Makers

Name : Peter Randall-Page
     Role:Sculptor

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General Information

Commissioned by: Worthing and Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust
Construction period:1997
Work is:Extant
Owner custodian:Worthing and Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust
Object listing:Not listed
Description:Spiral shell form, with some cross hatching on surface, standing on a circular base, set within a small garden, approached by a winding gravel path

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Classification

Categories:Natural, Free Standing, Sculptural
Object type1:Sculpture
Object type2:Landscape

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Object Parts

Part 1:Sculpture
     Material:Pakistan Golden Limestone
     Height (cm):89
     Width (cm):89
     Depth (cm):89
Part 2:Base
     Material:Bodmin granite
     Height (cm):44.5
     Width (cm):135
     Depth (cm):133.5

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Object Condition

Overall condition:Fair
Risk assessment:No known risk
Date of on-site inspection:06/03/2008

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History

History:The commission also included two benches, designed by Steve Gelliot, set in the garden. These disappeared between late summer 2007 and March 2008.
(Peter Randall-Page Catalogue Raisonne, no 153)

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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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