Crow's Nest
Crow's Nest
Crow's Nest
Crow's Nest
Crow's Nest
Crow's Nest
Crow's Nest
Crow's Nest

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A black crow crouched on a nest on top of a pole. According to the artist, it is 'a literal interpretation of the crow’s-nest on a ship atop the mast, a link between the inland waterways and the anticipation of the open sea'.
Title

Crow's Nest

Date

2006

Medium

oak & steel

Measurements

H 457 x W 213 x D 122 cm

Accession number

PR4_SB_S001

Acquisition method

commissioned by The Waterways Trust and British Waterways

Work type

Sign or marker

Owner

Canal & River Trust

Custodian

Canal & River Trust

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

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Located at

Savick Brook, Preston

PR2 1XG

Beside the footpath on the west bank of the brook, which is part of the Ribble Link waterway linking the Lancaster Canal and the River Ribble.