Mariners Wharf, 'Confluence'

HER Number

11014

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Mariners Wharf, 'Confluence'

Place

Ouseburn

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad

Sculpture

Site Type: Specific

Sculpture

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Late 20th Century 1967 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

1999 by Sue Woolhouse and Jim Roberts. Two steel panels, interlinked with a forged metal fish with coloured glass. The artwork represents the coming together of the Ouseburn and the Tyne. Commissioned by Art on the Riverside.

Easting

426330

Northing

564130

Grid Reference

NZ426330564130

Sources

Art On the Riverside, Grainger Town Partnership, Arts Council England, Nexus and Newcastle City Council, Public Art in Newcastle - A Guide (booklet)