Thursday, 25 October 2012

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yorkshire Sculpture Park by chrisdearnley
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, a photo by chrisdearnley on Flickr.

WHERE TO SEE SCULPTURED GARDENS IN ENGLAND


WEST BRETTON, YORKSHIRE Attracting visitors for over 30 years, Yorkshire Sculpture Park covers 500 acres of historic parkland designated for year-round outdoor sculpture exhibitions. Discover tree and wood-inspired works by internationally renowned British artist David Nash (including Black Ball). Call 01924 832631

BLAIR ATHOLL, PERTSHIRE Set in the grounds of Blair Castle, the recently opened sculpture trail rambles from the walled Hercules Garden to Diana’s Grove in its peaceful wooded setting, and features 18th-century sculpture, contemporary works and eight specially commissioned pieces. The Sculpture Trail is designed to take about 40 minutes to walk around and is an enjoyable addition to this fascinating Scottish estate. Call 01796 481207

CHAGFORD, DEVON At stone Lane Gardens, a woodland and water garden in Dartmoor National Park, the annual Mythic Garden Sculpture Exhibition celebrates West Country artists, with more than 100 works. Call 01647 231311


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