'The Language Stone', Saltwell Park
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'The Language Stone', Saltwell Park
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 27 Nov 2009
Sculpture in white marble by Gordon Young (b. 1952, Carlisle). The stone was originally from Italy but laid on the seabed off Plymouth for 150 years after shipwreck. The text on the stone in several languages express the feeling of love. The piece was commissioned in 2006 for the Gateshead Sculpture Festival. Saltwell Towers is visible behind Image
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Image Location
Latitude
54.942385
Longitude
-1.603166