The Tree Charter Champion Pole
The Tree Charter Champion Pole
The Tree Charter Champion Pole
The Tree Charter Champion Pole
The Tree Charter Champion Pole
The Tree Charter Champion Pole
The Tree Charter Champion Pole

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A carved wooden pole with a quotation spiralling from the base to the top on a ribbon through a vertical chain with carved insects, leaves and flowers.
Title

The Tree Charter Champion Pole

Medium

oak

Measurements

H 550 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 35 x W 150 x D 150 cm

Accession number

LN1_PR_S018

Acquisition method

funded by Tree Charter Project initiated in 2015 by the Woodland Trust

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Lincoln City Council

Custodian

Lincoln City Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

engraved plaque with black lettering on east face of base: This pole was carved from oak grown in Windsor Forest by / woodcarver Simon Clements to mark the launch of the Charter for / Trees, Woods and People at Lincoln Castle on 6th November 2017. / 'Natural treasures, in roots, woods and leaves, / for beauty, for use, the air that we breathe. / Imagine: a wood starts with one small seed. / We're stronger together - people and trees.' / By Harriet Fraser, 2017 / TreeCharter.uk / Charter / for Trees, Woods / and People

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Located at

Union Road, Lincoln

LN1 3BU

Set in an area of grass on the west side of The Lawn building complex.