Elswick, Newcastle Business Park, 'Lintzford'

HER Number:
10914

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Elswick, Newcastle Business Park, 'Lintzford'

Place:
Elswick

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces

Site Type: Broad:
Street Furniture

Site Type: Specific:
Sculpture

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
1990 by Nick Lloyd. This Ancaster Hardwhite limestone sculpture was originally displayed at Gateshead Garden Festival in 1990, now sited within Newcastle Business Park, who commissioned the piece. The sculpture is named after the village in the Derwent Valley where the sculptor lives and works.

Easting:
2290

Northing:
6303

Grid Reference:
NZ22906303

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ian Ayris, Peter Jubb, Steve Palmer and Paul Usherwood, 1996, A Guide to the Public Monuments and Sculpture of Tyne and Wear, p 79; 'Festival Landmarks 90', the official guide to art in the 1990 Gateshead Garden Festival; Art On the Riverside, Grainger Town Partnership, Arts Council England, Nexus and Newcastle City Council, Public Art in Newcastle - A Guide (booklet); Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 122