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Woodman Grizedale Visitor centre Cumbria

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N 54° 20.487 W 003° 01.413

30U E 498468 N 6021512

Quick Description: A very tall and imposing wood sculpture at the edge of the Grizedale Visitor Centre car park. Real metal axe head.

Location: United Kingdom

Date Posted: 2/23/2007 1:30:12 PM

Waymark Code: WM18GT

Published By:

J.A.R.S.

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Long Description:
The wood man is made from different diameter limbs from a variety of trees. The art comes from the arrangement of these pieces.

There are many more sculptures throughout Grizedale forest. Some are part of a multi-cache. Not all are wooden. This one is over 5 metres high with real metal axe head.
The car park is pay and display, and very busy at weekends and holidays. Nearby cafe and gift shop.

Type of wood carving: Other

Other type:
an assemblage of natural wood spars.

Approximate size/height: 5 metres

Artist's Name: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
All logs must be the result of an actual visit to the wooden carving.

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