The Bargeman - High Street - Sittingbourne, Kent - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

Bronze sculpture of a man at the steering wheel, with a dog next to him. Situated on the high street, opposite the junction with Central Avenue.
A plaque at the base reads:
"THE BARGEMAN"

By Jill Tweed f.r.b.s.
Commissioned by Swale Borough Council
following an exhibition on the completion
of the town centre improvements.

This sculpture was unveiled in
29th June 1996
by the Mayor of Swale
Councillor Ernest J. Madgwick



Jill Tweed is a British sculptor from Oxfordshire (visit link)

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: The Bargeman Figure Type: Human Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Jill Tweed Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1996 Materials used: Bronze Location: Not listed

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