Marley Pots, Redcar Road, 'Untitled Boulders'

HER Number:
11129

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Marley Pots, Redcar Road, 'Untitled Boulders'

Place:
Marley Pots

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

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:
1997 by Mary Bourne. Nine boulders across the entry to a cut-through at the junction with Maplewood Avenue. Two more at the rear of the tarmaced area. Each stone is carved with animals, birds, fish or structures (one shows the Wearmouth Bridge).

Easting:
3774

Northing:
5918

Grid Reference:
NZ37745918

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 188