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This open sphere is made up of ribs of steel set on four steel balls. The work is set back from the high road in a small paved area.

Title

Millennium Rotary Armillary Sphere

Date

2000

Medium

stainless steel & concrete

Measurements

H 185 x W 90 x D 90 cm

Accession number

SM1_ML_S125_001

Acquisition method

presented to Sutton London Borough Council by Rotary Club

Work type

Street furniture

Owner

Sutton London Borough Council

Custodian

Sutton London Borough Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

23rd December 2000

Access

at all times

Inscription description

inscribed metal plaque: 'Service Above Self' / ROTARY ARMILLARY / This Armillary was presented to the / people of the London Borough of Sutton in grateful thanks for / their generosity in supporting Rotary Charities and / to mark the new Millennium. / The Rotary Club of Cheam has joined with the / Rotary Clubs of Carshalton, Carshalton Beeches, / Sutton, Sutton Nonsuch and Wallington. / December 2000 / The Project was made possible by the following Sponsors: / Securicor plc. / Holiday Inn Sutton London. / The Crown Agents. / South Sutton Neighbourhood Association. / Sutton & Cheam Society. / The London Borough of Sutton

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