Percy Main, Percy Main Metro Station, 'Steam'
Percy Main, Percy Main Metro Station, 'Steam'
HER Number
11143
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Percy Main, Percy Main Metro Station, 'Steam'
Place
Percy Main
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
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
1997 by Aidan Doyle. Relief sculpture in cut and forged steel of a steam engine (painted yellow), a grey horse-drawn wagon team and a steam engine and wagons, one with JUPITER on its side. 10m long and 3.5m high. On side of building 100m along track to west.
Easting
433680
Northing
567340
Grid Reference
NZ433680567340
Sources
Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 155