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Sun temple

By  Richard Janes 2006

Richard Janes

Dimensions
400cm diameter x 240cm high

Courtesy of
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Circular seat based on classical architecture. The seat faces south and a stone set into the centre of the space acts as a sundial when stood upon.
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Ascension

Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Seat ( Tiara )

Nude

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