North Dock, 'Flight'

HER Number

11163

District

Sunderland

Site Name

North Dock, 'Flight'

Place

Monkwearmouth

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

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 Craig Knowles. A forged steel weather vane with two silver cormorants and clouds with a north-south pointer below, on a black-painted steel pole in a concrete base in a circular wooden bench. 7.2m high.

Easting

440600

Northing

558300

Grid Reference

NZ440600558300

Sources

Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 198-9