Another Place

Another Place is a modern sculpture by British artist Antony GormleyIt is located on Crosby Beach near Liverpool in the UK.The sculpture consists of 100 cast iron figures.Each figure is 6ft 2in tall (189 centimetres) and weighs 650 kilograms.Visit Date: April 2024This sculpture was first exhibited on the beach of Cuxhaven, Germany, in 1997 followed by Stavanger in Norway and De Panne in Belgium before...

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Trethevy Quoit

Known locally as "the giant's house".Standing 9 feet (2.7 m) high, this magnificent 5000-year-oldancient structure consists of Six standing stones capped by a large slab.Visit Date March 2024Trethevy QuoitWalking up to this structure, it is in a field close to some modern houses you do not get a feel of the size of this structure but as you approach the magnificence of this site overwhelms you.Click...

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The Longstone Cross (Long Tom)

 Commonly known as "Long Tom" this stick of granite stands more than 2.5 metres (9 feet) high. Taking the form of a deliberately shaped standing stone, the top quarter is marked with a carved Greek cross. As is common with these early Christian crosses, it is likely to have been added to a much earlier standing stone after Christianity took hold in the area.Visit Date March 2024The...

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