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Ashlon Sculpture, Ashford, Kent https://flic.kr/p/2rEfz4jThe Ashlon sculpture unveiled by the Leader of the Council Cllr Gerry Clarkson, in December 2015 provides an urban representation of Ashford's rural story, integrating themes from its surrounding countryside, agriculture and farming legacies. "Tree of Life" elements relate to the ongoing processes of creativity, growth and renewal in this place at the intersection between London,` the coast and the continent.Artist: Tim Ward of Circling the Square Ltd 2015
Specification: Coloured Stainless Steel, 8 metres tall with LED LightingThe sculpture was funded by Ashford Borough Council from contributions received from recent town centre developers, and the Homes and Communities Agency as part of its planning obligations for the building work at Ashford's Commercial Quarter on which the landscape architecture was by BDP and construction by Maylim Ltd.Homes Communities Agency BDP
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