Fish on its Nose - Fishponds, Bristol
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member BRISTOLIAN
N 51° 28.654 W 002° 31.792
30U E 532649 N 5703039
On the site of old Fishponds Station, a brick fish diving into a pond. A time capsule collected by local children is even concreted in its belly.
Waymark Code: WM143M8
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/07/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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A brick statue of a fish diving into a pond. Located on the Bristol to Bath cycle path on the site of the now removed Fishponds railway station. The statue was designed and built by artist Doug Cocker in 1993.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Fish on its Nose

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Doug Cocker

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1993.

Materials used: Brick.

Location: Bristol to Bath cycle lane

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