Ouseburn Art

Ship Inn Murals

Ship Inn Murals

ff The Pub has two giant murals at either side, the mural on the gable end is a piece of public art by The London Police – Unit 44, Chinny Bond, Habiba Smiths and the Maltese Falcon (the Monk). Not only does the Ship Inn have a unique location, nestled in the heart of the…

Canopy

Canopy

Made from etched glass and commissioned by the Art on the Riverside Weather Vanes Project, this work is an etched glass canopy located over the entrance to the Sailors Bethel. The artist developed the ideas included in the work with the children of Byker Primary School. L. S. Lowry painted the Sailors Bethel in a…

Ouseburn Lead Cups

Lead Cups

Lead Cups These Lead cups serve to remind people of Ouseburn’s once thriving Lead industry.. Employing many young women, the majority of whom would be lucky to survive into old age. A stark reminder of a time when ‘Health and Safety’ was not a priority. No tags for this post.

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Ouseburn Waymarkers

Ouseburn Waymarkers Made from Steel and Glass, commissioned by – The Ouseburn Partnership, made by Lewis Robinson 2002. The project comprises a series of Way Markers designed to highlight the main routes through the valley, to encourage more walkers and cyclists to use the area. The Way Markers draw on local history and culture for…

Ouseburn Monument

Ouseburn Monument

Ouseburn Monument Thirty five metres below this Monument, the Ouseburn River flows, in a culvert. Some of the places through which the Ouseburn flows are engraved at the base of the Monument. Woolsington, Callerton, Brunton, Gosforth, Jesmond Dene, Ouseburn Valley. The City Stadium is little more than a pleasant green space, with the remnants of…


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