Quayside, Copthorne Hotel, 'Weathervane'

HER Number

11027

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Quayside, Copthorne Hotel, 'Weathervane'

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

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

By Cate Watkinson and Jane Dudman. A sculpture in aluminium and anodised glass designed with Chillingham Road Primary School. The weathervane hangs down from the canopy of the Copthorne Hotel. Commissioned by Art on the Riverside.

Easting

424970

Northing

563650

Grid Reference

NZ424970563650

Sources

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