GWR Park: Wood Carver Shares Daniel Gooch Statue Progress

GWR Park: Wood Carver Shares Daniel Gooch Statue Progress

Sculptor Graham Derham updates on his Sir Daniel Gooch statue in Swindon’s GWR Park. Work progresses despite weather. GWR Park: Wood Carver Shares Daniel Gooch Statue Progress A new sculpture is at GWR Park on Faringdon Road, and someone has already called it the best public art. Graham Derham is the sculptor transforming a tree…

Star of Caledonia Sculpture Planned for Scottish Border Location

Star of Caledonia Sculpture Planned for Scottish Border Location

A £10 million steel sculpture, the Star of Caledonia, is set near the Scottish border with a visitor center and loch. Star of Caledonia Sculpture Planned for Scottish Border Location The Star of Caledonia is a planned steel sculpture. It will stand near the Scottish border. You’ll see it from the A74(M) highway. The £10…

GWR Park: Sculpture of Daniel Gooch Begins in Swindon, Wiltshire

GWR Park: Sculpture of Daniel Gooch Begins in Swindon, Wiltshire

Sculpture of Daniel Gooch, railway pioneer, is being carved at GWR Park, Swindon, honoring its railway heritage. GWR Park: Sculpture of Daniel Gooch Begins in Swindon, Wiltshire Hey, guess what’s happening in Swindon? They are sculpting something at GWR Park. It is to remember Swindon’s railway past. The park used to be a cricket field…

Ferryhill Celebrates Mining History With £35,000 Lamp Sculpture

Ferryhill Celebrates Mining History With £35,000 Lamp Sculpture

Ferryhill hosts workshops to design a miner’s lamp sculpture. The project honors the town’s mining history with community input. Ferryhill Celebrates Mining History With £35,000 Lamp Sculpture Hey, Ferryhill folks can design a miner’s lamp. It will be a big, four-meter tall sculpture. The Town Council is hosting two workshops, led by sculptor Andrew McKeon.…

Powick Bridge Memorial Design Praised as Making History Real

Powick Bridge Memorial Design Praised as Making History Real

Plaque design gets approval, aims to highlight bridge’s rich history. Installation awaits bridge repair completion. Powick Bridge Memorial Design Praised as Making History Real Alan Amos works with Worcester Civic Society. They plan a plaque for Powick Old Bridge. Installation happens after bridge repairs finish up. Amos explores lottery funds for this plaque. Daniel Daniels…