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Queen Elizabeth Memorial Seat ( Throne)

By  Richard Janes 2025

Richard Janes

Seat commissioned for Gedling Country Park as a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II . Sited by the Queens Canopy Arboretum. The saet take the form of the EdwardI Throne or coronation chair made in 1296. The themes are floral and represent  Scotland, Ireland ,Wales and England, plus the lily of the Valley the queens favourite flower. The sculpture is in Galvanised Steel with forged steel detailing , stainless steel and Bronze panels.

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