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A memorial garden with artworks in memory of a local teenager, Donna Cooper, who was killed by joyriders. It has a steel memorial entrance arch with owl and floral motifs. Local schoolchildren and members of the community were involved in developing the gardens.

Title

Donna Cooper Memorial Arch

Date

c.1994

Medium

steel

Accession number

WS3_LC_S020

Acquisition method

funded by Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

Work type

Gateway

Owner

Walsall Council

Custodian

Walsall Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

gateway: DONNA COOPER MEMORIAL GARDEN; board: This site contains the Memorial Garden created in memory of Donna Cooper, a teenager from Rushall killed by joyriders in 1993. The Garden has been developed by a design team consisting of Walsall Metropolitan Borough / Council, Groundwork Black Country, Donn’s parents and artist Anuradha Patel, who worked with the local residents / and school children to create the designs for the artworks on site. The landscaping for the Garden was funded by / English Partnerships. European Regional Development Fund, the Millennium Commission and donations from the local community. The artworks have been funded by Walsall MBC. / …

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