Nile Street, 'Wave'

HER Number

11159

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Nile Street, 'Wave'

Place

North Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

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

1998 by Richard Broderick for Northern Freeform. A curving sheet of steel, one side polished the other rough, on a brick pedestal 2m high. Designed by children from Ashleigh School. Outside North Shields Metro Station.

Easting

435380

Northing

568370

Grid Reference

NZ435380568370

Sources

Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 160