Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project
WATERWHEEL Photograph
Region ID | MR | |
Work ID | 113 | |
Manual Reference | MR/BUR14 | |
Type | Sculpture | |
Title | WATERWHEEL | |
Sculptor | Kemp, David | |
Date of design | ||
Year of unveiling | 1996 | |
Unveiling details | ||
Road | B6214/Woodhill Road | |
Precise Location | Entrance to Burrs Country Park | |
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Postcode | ||
Work is | Extant | |
Listing Status | Not listed | |
Duty of Care | Bury MBC | |
Commissioned by | Bury MBC | |
Notes | ||
Half waterwheel, with fish emerging from the left side which gradually turn into doves. | ||
Commissioned by Bury MBC before the institution of the Irwell Sculpture Trail to mark the reversion of an industrial site to its "natural" state. It acts as a gateway sculpture for Burrs Country Park | ||
circa | ||
raw year | 1996 | |
Condition | Fair | |
At risk | No known risk | |
Inscriptions | none | |
Signatures | none visible | |
Elements
Element Details
Part of work | Material | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
Main structure | Steel | 237cm high x 388cm long |
Assessment of Condition
Surface Character: nothing recorded Structural Condition: nothing recorded Vandalism: nothing recorded