Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)
Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)

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A tight shoal of more than 40 diving herrings, fixed to a central rod affixed to a very large rock, which bears a plaque.
Title

Sgadan Abergwaun (Fishguard Herrings)

Medium

metal & Preseli bluestone

Measurements

H 50 x W 100 x D 20 cm (E);
Plinth: H 200 x W 200 x D 200 cm (E)

Accession number

SA65_DO_S051

Work type

Sculpture

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

2006

Access

at all times

Inscription description

embossed metal plate on the rock: SGADAN ABERGWAUN / Mae'r cerflun yn adlewyrchu / diwydiant sgadan hanesyddol / Cwm Abergwaun / FISHGUARD HERRINGS / This sculpture reflects the / historic herring industry / of Lower Town

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Located at

Quayside, Fishguard

SA65 9NA

Located on the quayside between the car park and Quay Street.