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

Lats/Lons:

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