'Making a Place', Bede Park
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'Making a Place', Bede Park
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 14 Oct 2007
This curious sculpture, representing a rolled up carpet with a map of Leicester painted around it, was designed by Chloe Cookson and Rory McNally; it was inaugurated in July 2000. It forms a centrepiece for Bede Park, which was formerly an industrial site.
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