Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls
Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls

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The work is part of the £2.2 m seafront regeneration scheme consisting of sculptural elements including low walls etched with seagrass (Marram), sea lyme – seating, sand couches, and shelter walls with a bird etched design. All were developed as a cohesive scheme.
Title

Marram, Sea Lyme, Sand Couch and Shelter Walls

Date

2015–2016

Medium

stone & wood

Accession number

NE33_GL_S934

Acquisition method

commissioned by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Work type

Street furniture

Owner

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Custodian

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

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Located at

Sea Road, South Shields

NE33 2LA

All other carvings on sea walls and seats/benches are located at various location on the Sandhaven Promenade.