2008

NZ3528 : Sedgefield: Shrove Tuesday ball game sculpture

taken 18 years ago, near to Sedgefield, County Durham, England

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Sedgefield: Shrove Tuesday ball game sculpture
Sedgefield: Shrove Tuesday ball game sculpture
The sculpture, outside the parish church, was designed by Brian Sutherland and made in 2000 by David France. It illustrates a local custom which is alleged to have originated in playing with the head of a Scotsman.

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Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Artist: David France Category: Sculpture other tags: Public Artwork Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NZ3528, 131 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stephen Craven   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 September, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 27 September, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 355 288 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:39.2045N 1:27.0038W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 355 288
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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