'Big Puffin', Paddlers Park, Amble
Introduction
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'Big Puffin', Paddlers Park, Amble
Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 28 Jul 2025
This sculpture, by Ben Greenwood, is a giant neolithic faux stone puffin and sits within Paddlers Park close to the coast. The work is part of the Amble Bord Waalk (Bird Walk) Art Trail which consists of 12 individual bird-themed works dotted around the town. The park area was once a sandstone quarry.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.336316
Longitude
-1.57181