Eldon Square Shopping Centre, 'Flock of Swans'

HER Number

11146

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Eldon Square Shopping Centre, 'Flock of Swans'

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

1986 by David Schofield. Forty pink wire mesh swans suspended from the roof between John Lewis and Boots. Cleaned and re-lacquered in 1996.

Easting

424700

Northing

564500

Grid Reference

NZ424700564500

Sources

Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 112-3